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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB4198
Introduced 2/27/2009, by Rep. Ron Stephens SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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430 ILCS 65/5 |
from Ch. 38, par. 83-5 |
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Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that an applicant for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card who is an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States, a member of the Illinois National Guard, or a member of the Reserve Forces of the United States is exempt from the application fee. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB4198 |
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LRB096 05757 RLC 15828 b |
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| AN ACT concerning firearms.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act is |
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| amended by changing Section 5 as follows:
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| (430 ILCS 65/5) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-5)
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| Sec. 5. The Department of State Police shall either approve |
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deny all applications within 30 days from the date they are |
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| received,
and every applicant found qualified pursuant to |
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| Section 8 of this Act by
the Department shall be entitled to a |
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| Firearm Owner's Identification
Card upon the payment of a $10 |
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| fee. Any applicant who is an active duty member of the Armed |
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| Forces of the United States, a member of the Illinois National |
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| Guard, or a member of the Reserve Forces of the United States |
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| is exempt from the application fee. $6 of each fee derived from |
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| the
issuance of Firearm Owner's Identification Cards, or |
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| renewals thereof,
shall be deposited in the Wildlife and Fish |
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| Fund in the State Treasury;
$1 of such fee shall be deposited |
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| in the State Police Services Fund and $3 of such fee shall be |
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| deposited in the
Firearm Owner's Notification Fund. Monies in |
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| the Firearm Owner's
Notification Fund shall be used exclusively |
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| to pay for the cost of sending
notices of expiration of Firearm |
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| Owner's Identification Cards under Section
13.2 of this Act.
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