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1 | AN ACT concerning safety.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | amended by adding Section 5-45.35 as follows: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | (5 ILCS 100/5-45.35 new) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 5-45.35. Emergency rulemaking; non-resident active | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | duty members of the Armed Forces of the United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | concealed carry license applications. To provide for the | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | expeditious and timely implementation of the provisions of | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly, emergency | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | rules implementing the changes made by this amendatory Act of | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | the 103rd General Assembly to Section 40 of the Firearm | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Concealed Carry Act may be adopted in accordance with Section | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 5-45. The adoption of emergency rules authorized by Section | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 5-45 and this Section is deemed to be necessary for the public | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | interest, safety, and welfare. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | This Section is repealed one year after the effective date | |||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Section 10. The Firearm Concealed Carry Act is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | changing Sections 40 and 60 as follows: |
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1 | (430 ILCS 66/40)
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2 | Sec. 40. Non-resident license applications. | ||||||
3 | (a) For the purposes of this Section, "non-resident" means | ||||||
4 | a person who has not resided within this State for more than 30 | ||||||
5 | days and resides in another state or territory. | ||||||
6 | (b) The Illinois State Police shall by rule allow for | ||||||
7 | non-resident license applications from any state or territory | ||||||
8 | of the United States with laws related to firearm ownership, | ||||||
9 | possession, and carrying, that are substantially similar to | ||||||
10 | the requirements to obtain a license under this Act. | ||||||
11 | (c) A resident of a state or territory approved by the | ||||||
12 | Illinois State Police under subsection (b) of this Section may | ||||||
13 | apply for a non-resident license. The applicant shall apply to | ||||||
14 | the Illinois State Police and must meet all of the | ||||||
15 | qualifications established in Section 25 of this Act, except | ||||||
16 | for the Illinois residency requirement in item (xiv) of | ||||||
17 | paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of Section 4 of the Firearm | ||||||
18 | Owners Identification Card Act. The applicant shall submit: | ||||||
19 | (1) the application and documentation required under | ||||||
20 | Section 30 of this Act and the applicable fee; | ||||||
21 | (2) a notarized document stating that the applicant: | ||||||
22 | (A) is eligible under federal law and the laws of | ||||||
23 | his or her state or territory of residence to own or | ||||||
24 | possess a firearm; | ||||||
25 | (B) if applicable, has a license or permit to | ||||||
26 | carry a firearm or concealed firearm issued by his or |
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1 | her state or territory of residence and attach a copy | ||||||
2 | of the license or permit to the application; | ||||||
3 | (C) understands Illinois laws pertaining to the | ||||||
4 | possession and transport of firearms; and | ||||||
5 | (D) acknowledges that the applicant is subject to | ||||||
6 | the jurisdiction of the Illinois State Police and | ||||||
7 | Illinois courts for any violation of this Act; | ||||||
8 | (3) a photocopy of any certificates or other evidence | ||||||
9 | of compliance with the training requirements under Section | ||||||
10 | 75 of this Act; and | ||||||
11 | (4) a head and shoulder color photograph in a size | ||||||
12 | specified by the Illinois State Police taken within the 30 | ||||||
13 | days preceding the date of the application. | ||||||
14 | (d) In lieu of an Illinois driver's license or Illinois | ||||||
15 | identification card, a non-resident applicant shall provide | ||||||
16 | similar documentation from his or her state or territory of | ||||||
17 | residence. In lieu of a valid Firearm Owner's Identification | ||||||
18 | Card, the applicant shall submit documentation and information | ||||||
19 | required by the Illinois State Police to obtain a Firearm | ||||||
20 | Owner's Identification Card, including an affidavit that the | ||||||
21 | non-resident meets the mental health standards to obtain a | ||||||
22 | firearm under Illinois law, and the Illinois State Police | ||||||
23 | shall ensure that the applicant would meet the eligibility | ||||||
24 | criteria to obtain a Firearm Owner's Identification card if he | ||||||
25 | or she was a resident of this State. | ||||||
26 | (e) Nothing in this Act shall prohibit a non-resident from |
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1 | transporting a concealed firearm within his or her vehicle in | ||||||
2 | Illinois, if the concealed firearm remains within his or her | ||||||
3 | vehicle and the non-resident: | ||||||
4 | (1) is not prohibited from owning or possessing a | ||||||
5 | firearm under federal law; | ||||||
6 | (2) is eligible to carry a firearm in public under the | ||||||
7 | laws of his or her state or territory of residence, as
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8 | evidenced by the possession of a concealed carry license | ||||||
9 | or permit issued by his or her state of residence, if
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10 | applicable; and | ||||||
11 | (3) is not in possession of a license under this Act. | ||||||
12 | If the non-resident leaves his or her vehicle unattended, | ||||||
13 | he or she shall store the firearm within a locked vehicle or | ||||||
14 | locked container within the vehicle in accordance with | ||||||
15 | subsection (b) of Section 65 of this Act.
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16 | (f) Notwithstanding whether the laws of the state or | ||||||
17 | territory where the non-resident resides related to firearm | ||||||
18 | ownership, possession, and carrying are substantially similar | ||||||
19 | to the requirements to obtain a license under this Act, the | ||||||
20 | Illinois State Police shall, no later than 120 days after the | ||||||
21 | effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General | ||||||
22 | Assembly, allow for a non-resident license application if the | ||||||
23 | applicant is an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the | ||||||
24 | United States who is stationed in this State and lives in this | ||||||
25 | State.
A non-resident active duty member of the Armed Forces | ||||||
26 | of the United States who is stationed in this State and lives |
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1 | in this State shall apply to the Illinois State Police and must | ||||||
2 | meet all of the qualifications established in Section 25 and | ||||||
3 | shall submit: | ||||||
4 | (1) the application and documentation required under | ||||||
5 | subsection (b) of Section 30 and the applicable fee; | ||||||
6 | (2) a photocopy of a valid military identification | ||||||
7 | card or Official Proof of Service Letter; and | ||||||
8 | (3) a photocopy of permanent change-of-station orders | ||||||
9 | to an assignment in this State. | ||||||
10 | In lieu of an Illinois driver's license or Illinois | ||||||
11 | identification card, a non-resident applicant under this | ||||||
12 | subsection (f) shall provide similar documentation from his or | ||||||
13 | her state or territory of residence. A non-resident licensee | ||||||
14 | approved under this subsection (f) shall notify the Illinois | ||||||
15 | State Police 30 days following a permanent change of station | ||||||
16 | move to an assignment outside of this State and shall | ||||||
17 | surrender his or her license to the Illinois State Police. A | ||||||
18 | license issued under this subsection (f) shall expire on the | ||||||
19 | earlier date of: (i) 5 years from the date of issuance; or (ii) | ||||||
20 | the date the licensee's assignment in this State terminates. | ||||||
21 | The Illinois State Police may adopt rules necessary to | ||||||
22 | implement this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly | ||||||
23 | through the use of emergency rulemaking in accordance with | ||||||
24 | Section 5-45 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act for | ||||||
25 | a period not to exceed 180 days after the effective date of | ||||||
26 | this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly. |
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1 | (Source: P.A. 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.) | ||||||
2 | (430 ILCS 66/60)
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3 | Sec. 60. Fees. | ||||||
4 | (a) All fees collected under this Act shall be deposited | ||||||
5 | as provided in this Section. Application, renewal, and | ||||||
6 | replacement fees shall be non-refundable. | ||||||
7 | (b) An applicant for a new license or a renewal shall | ||||||
8 | submit $150 with the application, of which $120 shall be | ||||||
9 | apportioned to the State Police Firearm Services Fund, $20 | ||||||
10 | shall be apportioned to the Mental Health Reporting Fund, and | ||||||
11 | $10 shall be apportioned to the State Crime Laboratory Fund. | ||||||
12 | (c) A non-resident applicant for a new license or renewal | ||||||
13 | shall submit $300 with the application, of which $250 shall be | ||||||
14 | apportioned to the State Police Firearm Services Fund, $40 | ||||||
15 | shall be apportioned to the Mental Health Reporting Fund, and | ||||||
16 | $10 shall be apportioned to the State Crime Laboratory Fund. | ||||||
17 | (d) A licensee requesting a new license in accordance with | ||||||
18 | Section 55 shall submit $75, of which $60 shall be apportioned | ||||||
19 | to the State Police Firearm Services Fund, $5 shall be | ||||||
20 | apportioned to the Mental Health Reporting Fund, and $10 shall | ||||||
21 | be apportioned to the State Crime Laboratory Fund.
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22 | (e) An applicant for a new license or a renewal who is a | ||||||
23 | non-resident active duty member of the Armed
Forces of the | ||||||
24 | United States stationed in this State shall submit $150 with | ||||||
25 | the application, of which $120 shall be apportioned to the |
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1 | State Police Firearm Services Fund, $20 shall be apportioned | ||||||
2 | to the Mental Health Reporting Fund, and $10 shall be | ||||||
3 | apportioned to the State Crime Laboratory Fund. | ||||||
4 | (Source: P.A. 98-63, eff. 7-9-13.)
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5 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
6 | becoming law.
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