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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 State Police Law of the
Civil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by changing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Sections 2605-45 and 2605-595 as follows:
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7 | (20 ILCS 2605/2605-45) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-5)
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8 | Sec. 2605-45. Division of Justice Services. The Division | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | of
Justice Services shall exercise the
following functions:
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10 | (1) Operate and maintain the Law Enforcement Agencies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Data System (LEADS), a statewide, computerized | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | telecommunications system designed to provide services, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | information, and capabilities to the law enforcement and | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | criminal justice community in the State of Illinois. The | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Director is responsible for establishing policy, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | procedures, and regulations consistent with State and | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | federal rules, policies, and law by which LEADS operates. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | The Director shall designate a statewide LEADS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Administrator for management of the system. The Director | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | may appoint a LEADS Advisory Policy Board to reflect the | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | needs and desires of the law enforcement and criminal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | justice community and to make recommendations concerning | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | policies and procedures.
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1 | (2) Pursue research and the publication of studies | ||||||
2 | pertaining
to local
law enforcement activities.
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3 | (3) Serve as the State's point of contact for the | ||||||
4 | Federal Bureau of Investigation's Uniform Crime Reporting | ||||||
5 | Program and National Incident-Based Reporting System.
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6 | (4) Operate an electronic data processing and computer | ||||||
7 | center
for the
storage and retrieval of data pertaining to | ||||||
8 | criminal activity.
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9 | (5) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested in
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10 | the Illinois State Police by the Cannabis Regulation and | ||||||
11 | Tax Act and the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis | ||||||
12 | Program Act.
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13 | (6) (Blank).
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14 | (6.5) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested | ||||||
15 | in the Illinois State Police
by the Firearm Owners | ||||||
16 | Identification Card Act and , the Firearm Concealed Carry | ||||||
17 | Act , and the Firearm Dealer License Certification Act .
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18 | (7) Exercise other duties that may be assigned
by the | ||||||
19 | Director to
fulfill the responsibilities and achieve the | ||||||
20 | purposes of the Illinois State Police.
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21 | (8) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested by | ||||||
22 | law in the Illinois State Police by the Criminal | ||||||
23 | Identification Act. | ||||||
24 | (9) Exercise the powers and perform the duties that | ||||||
25 | have been vested
in the Illinois State Police by the Sex | ||||||
26 | Offender Registration Act and
the Sex Offender
Community |
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1 | Notification Law and
adopt reasonable rules necessitated | ||||||
2 | thereby. | ||||||
3 | (Source: P.A. 101-378, eff. 1-1-20; 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.)
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4 | (20 ILCS 2605/2605-595) | ||||||
5 | Sec. 2605-595. State Police Firearm Services Fund. | ||||||
6 | (a) There is created in the State treasury a special fund | ||||||
7 | known as the State Police Firearm Services Fund. The Fund | ||||||
8 | shall receive revenue under the Firearm Concealed Carry Act , | ||||||
9 | the Firearm Dealer License Certification Act, and Section 5 of | ||||||
10 | the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. The Fund may also | ||||||
11 | receive revenue from grants, pass-through grants, donations, | ||||||
12 | appropriations, and any other legal source. | ||||||
13 | (a-5) (Blank). Notwithstanding any other provision of law | ||||||
14 | to the contrary, and in addition to any other transfers that | ||||||
15 | may be provided by law, on the effective date of this | ||||||
16 | amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly, or as soon | ||||||
17 | thereafter as practical, the State Comptroller shall direct | ||||||
18 | and the State Treasurer shall transfer the remaining balance | ||||||
19 | from the Firearm Dealer License Certification Fund into the | ||||||
20 | State Police Firearm Services Fund. Upon completion of the | ||||||
21 | transfer, the Firearm Dealer License Certification Fund is | ||||||
22 | dissolved, and any future deposits due to that Fund and any | ||||||
23 | outstanding obligations or liabilities of that Fund shall pass | ||||||
24 | to the State Police Firearm Services Fund. | ||||||
25 | (b) The Illinois State Police may use moneys in the Fund to |
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1 | finance any of its lawful purposes, mandates, functions, and | ||||||
2 | duties under the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act , the | ||||||
3 | Firearm Dealer License Certification Act, and the Firearm | ||||||
4 | Concealed Carry Act, including the cost of sending notices of | ||||||
5 | expiration of Firearm Owner's Identification Cards, concealed | ||||||
6 | carry licenses, the prompt and efficient processing of | ||||||
7 | applications under the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act | ||||||
8 | and the Firearm Concealed Carry Act, the improved efficiency | ||||||
9 | and reporting of the LEADS and federal NICS law enforcement | ||||||
10 | data systems, and support for investigations required under | ||||||
11 | these Acts and law. Any surplus funds beyond what is needed to | ||||||
12 | comply with the aforementioned purposes shall be used by the | ||||||
13 | Illinois State Police to improve the Law Enforcement Agencies | ||||||
14 | Data System (LEADS) and criminal history background check | ||||||
15 | system. | ||||||
16 | (c) Investment income that is attributable to the | ||||||
17 | investment of moneys in the Fund shall be retained in the Fund | ||||||
18 | for the uses specified in this Section.
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19 | (Source: P.A. 102-505, eff. 8-20-21; 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.) | ||||||
20 | (430 ILCS 68/Act rep.) | ||||||
21 | Section 10. The Firearm Dealer License Certification Act | ||||||
22 | is repealed. | ||||||
23 | Section 15. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by | ||||||
24 | changing Section 24-5.1 as follows: |
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1 | (720 ILCS 5/24-5.1) | ||||||
2 | Sec. 24-5.1. Serialization of unfinished frames or | ||||||
3 | receivers; prohibition on unserialized firearms; exceptions; | ||||||
4 | penalties. | ||||||
5 | (a) In this Section: | ||||||
6 | "Bona fide supplier" means an established business entity | ||||||
7 | engaged in the development and sale of firearms parts to one or | ||||||
8 | more federal firearms manufacturers or federal firearms | ||||||
9 | importers. | ||||||
10 | "Federal firearms dealer" means a licensed manufacturer | ||||||
11 | pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 921(a)(11). | ||||||
12 | "Federal firearms importer" means a licensed importer | ||||||
13 | pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 921(a)(9). | ||||||
14 | "Federal firearms manufacturer" means a licensed | ||||||
15 | manufacturer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 921(a)(10). | ||||||
16 | "Frame or receiver" means a part of a firearm that, when | ||||||
17 | the complete weapon is assembled, is visible from the exterior | ||||||
18 | and provides housing or a structure designed to hold or | ||||||
19 | integrate one or more fire control components, even if pins or | ||||||
20 | other attachments are required to connect those components to | ||||||
21 | the housing or structure. For models of firearms in which | ||||||
22 | multiple parts provide such housing or structure, the part or | ||||||
23 | parts that the Director of the federal Bureau of Alcohol, | ||||||
24 | Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has determined are a frame or | ||||||
25 | receiver constitute the frame or receiver. For purposes of |
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1 | this definition, "fire control component" means a component | ||||||
2 | necessary for the firearm to initiate, complete, or continue | ||||||
3 | the firing sequence, including any of the following: hammer, | ||||||
4 | bolt, bolt carrier, breechblock, cylinder, trigger mechanism, | ||||||
5 | firing pin, striker, or slide rails. | ||||||
6 | "Security exemplar" means an object to be fabricated at | ||||||
7 | the direction of the United States Attorney General that is | ||||||
8 | (1) constructed of 3.7 ounces of material type 17-4 PH | ||||||
9 | stainless steel in a shape resembling a handgun and (2) | ||||||
10 | suitable for testing and calibrating metal detectors. | ||||||
11 | "Three-dimensional printer" means a computer or | ||||||
12 | computer-drive machine capable of producing a | ||||||
13 | three-dimensional object from a digital model. | ||||||
14 | "Undetectable firearm" means (1) a firearm constructed | ||||||
15 | entirely of non-metal substances; (2) a firearm that, after | ||||||
16 | removal of all parts but the major components of the firearm, | ||||||
17 | is not detectable by walk-through metal detectors calibrated | ||||||
18 | and operated to detect the security exemplar; or (3) a firearm | ||||||
19 | that includes a major component of a firearm, which, if | ||||||
20 | subject to the types of detection devices commonly used at | ||||||
21 | airports for security screening, would not generate an image | ||||||
22 | that accurately depicts the shape of the component. | ||||||
23 | "Undetectable firearm" does not include a firearm subject to | ||||||
24 | the provisions of 18 U.S.C. 922(p)(3) through (6). | ||||||
25 | "Unfinished frame or receiver" means any forging, casting, | ||||||
26 | printing, extrusion, machined body, or similar article that: |
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1 | (1) has reached a stage in manufacture where it may | ||||||
2 | readily be completed, assembled, or converted to be a | ||||||
3 | functional firearm; or | ||||||
4 | (2) is marketed or sold to the public to become or be | ||||||
5 | used as the frame or receiver of a functional firearm once | ||||||
6 | completed, assembled, or converted. | ||||||
7 | "Unserialized" means lacking a serial number imprinted by: | ||||||
8 | (1) a federal firearms manufacturer, federal firearms | ||||||
9 | importer, federal firearms dealer, or other federal | ||||||
10 | licensee authorized to provide marking services, pursuant | ||||||
11 | to a requirement under federal law; or | ||||||
12 | (2) a federal firearms dealer or other federal | ||||||
13 | licensee authorized to provide marking services pursuant | ||||||
14 | to subsection (f) of this Section. | ||||||
15 | (b) It is unlawful for any person to knowingly sell, offer | ||||||
16 | to sell, or transfer an unserialized unfinished frame or | ||||||
17 | receiver or unserialized firearm, including those produced | ||||||
18 | using a three-dimensional printer, unless the party purchasing | ||||||
19 | or receiving the unfinished frame or receiver or unserialized | ||||||
20 | firearm is a federal firearms importer, federal firearms | ||||||
21 | manufacturer, or federal firearms dealer. | ||||||
22 | (c) Beginning 180 days after the effective date of this | ||||||
23 | amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly, it is unlawful | ||||||
24 | for any person to knowingly possess, transport, or receive an | ||||||
25 | unfinished frame or receiver, unless: | ||||||
26 | (1) the party possessing or receiving the unfinished |
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1 | frame or receiver is a federal firearms importer or | ||||||
2 | federal firearms manufacturer; | ||||||
3 | (2) the unfinished frame or receiver is possessed or | ||||||
4 | transported by a person for transfer to a federal firearms | ||||||
5 | importer or federal firearms manufacturer; or | ||||||
6 | (3) the unfinished frame or receiver has been | ||||||
7 | imprinted with a serial number issued by a federal | ||||||
8 | firearms importer or federal firearms manufacturer in | ||||||
9 | compliance with subsection (f) of this Section. | ||||||
10 | (d) Beginning 180 days after the effective date of this | ||||||
11 | amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly, unless the party | ||||||
12 | receiving the firearm is a federal firearms importer or | ||||||
13 | federal firearms manufacturer, it is unlawful for any person | ||||||
14 | to knowingly possess, purchase, transport, or receive a | ||||||
15 | firearm that is not imprinted with a serial number by (1) a | ||||||
16 | federal firearms importer or federal firearms manufacturer in | ||||||
17 | compliance with all federal laws and regulations regulating | ||||||
18 | the manufacture and import of firearms or (2) a federal | ||||||
19 | firearms manufacturer, federal firearms dealer, or other | ||||||
20 | federal licensee authorized to provide marking services in | ||||||
21 | compliance with the unserialized firearm serialization process | ||||||
22 | under subsection (f) of this Section. | ||||||
23 | (e) Any firearm or unfinished frame or receiver | ||||||
24 | manufactured using a three-dimensional printer must also be | ||||||
25 | serialized in accordance with the requirements of subsection | ||||||
26 | (f) within 30 days after the effective date of this amendatory |
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1 | Act of the 102nd General Assembly, or prior to reaching a stage | ||||||
2 | of manufacture where it may be readily completed, assembled, | ||||||
3 | or converted to be a functional firearm. | ||||||
4 | (f) Unserialized unfinished frames or receivers and | ||||||
5 | unserialized firearms serialized pursuant to this Section | ||||||
6 | shall be serialized in compliance with all of the following: | ||||||
7 | (1) An unserialized unfinished frame or receiver and | ||||||
8 | unserialized firearm shall be serialized by a federally | ||||||
9 | licensed firearms dealer or other federal licensee | ||||||
10 | authorized to provide marking services with the licensee's | ||||||
11 | abbreviated federal firearms license number as a prefix | ||||||
12 | (which is the first 3 and last 5 digits) followed by a | ||||||
13 | hyphen, and then followed by a number as a suffix, such as | ||||||
14 | 12345678-(number). The serial number or numbers must be | ||||||
15 | placed in a manner that accords with the requirements | ||||||
16 | under federal law for affixing serial numbers to firearms, | ||||||
17 | including the requirements that the serial number or | ||||||
18 | numbers be at the minimum size and depth, and not | ||||||
19 | susceptible to being readily obliterated, altered, or | ||||||
20 | removed, and the licensee must retain records that accord | ||||||
21 | with the requirements under federal law in the case of the | ||||||
22 | sale of a firearm. The imprinting of any serial number | ||||||
23 | upon a undetectable firearm must be done on a steel plaque | ||||||
24 | in compliance with 18 U.S.C. 922(p). | ||||||
25 | (2) Every federally licensed firearms dealer or other | ||||||
26 | federal licensee that engraves, casts, stamps, or |
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1 | otherwise conspicuously and permanently places a unique | ||||||
2 | serial number pursuant to this Section shall maintain a | ||||||
3 | record of such indefinitely. Licensees subject to the | ||||||
4 | Firearm Dealer License Certification Act shall make all | ||||||
5 | records accessible for inspection upon the request of the | ||||||
6 | Illinois State Police or a law enforcement agency in | ||||||
7 | accordance with Section 5-35 of the Firearm Dealer License | ||||||
8 | Certification Act. | ||||||
9 | (3) Every federally licensed firearms dealer or other | ||||||
10 | federal licensee that engraves, casts, stamps, or | ||||||
11 | otherwise conspicuously and permanently places a unique | ||||||
12 | serial number pursuant to this Section shall record it at | ||||||
13 | the time of every transaction involving the transfer of a | ||||||
14 | firearm, rifle, shotgun, finished frame or receiver, or | ||||||
15 | unfinished frame or receiver that has been so marked in | ||||||
16 | compliance with the federal guidelines set forth in 27 CFR | ||||||
17 | 478.124. | ||||||
18 | (4) Every federally licensed firearms dealer or other | ||||||
19 | federal licensee that engraves, casts, stamps, or | ||||||
20 | otherwise conspicuously and permanently places a unique | ||||||
21 | serial number pursuant to this Section shall review and | ||||||
22 | confirm the validity of the owner's Firearm Owner's | ||||||
23 | Identification Card issued under the Firearm Owners | ||||||
24 | Identification Card Act prior to returning the firearm to | ||||||
25 | the owner. | ||||||
26 | (g) Within 30 days after the effective date of this |
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1 | amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly, the Director of | ||||||
2 | the Illinois State Police shall issue a public notice | ||||||
3 | regarding the provisions of this Section. The notice shall | ||||||
4 | include posting on the Illinois State Police website and may | ||||||
5 | include written notification or any other means of | ||||||
6 | communication statewide to all Illinois-based federal firearms | ||||||
7 | manufacturers, federal firearms dealers, or other federal | ||||||
8 | licensees authorized to provide marking services in compliance | ||||||
9 | with the serialization process in subsection (f) in order to | ||||||
10 | educate the public. | ||||||
11 | (h) Exceptions. This Section does not apply to an | ||||||
12 | unserialized unfinished frame or receiver or an unserialized | ||||||
13 | firearm that: | ||||||
14 | (1) has been rendered permanently inoperable; | ||||||
15 | (2) is an antique firearm, as defined in 18 U.S.C. | ||||||
16 | 921(a)(16); | ||||||
17 | (3) was manufactured prior to October 22, 1968; | ||||||
18 | (4) is an unfinished frame or receiver and is | ||||||
19 | possessed by a bona fide supplier exclusively for transfer | ||||||
20 | to a federal firearms manufacturer or federal firearms | ||||||
21 | importer, or is possessed by a federal firearms | ||||||
22 | manufacturer or federal firearms importer in compliance | ||||||
23 | with all federal laws and regulations regulating the | ||||||
24 | manufacture and import of firearms; except this exemption | ||||||
25 | does not apply if an unfinished frame or receiver is | ||||||
26 | possessed for transfer or is transferred to a person other |
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1 | than a federal firearms manufacturer or federal firearms | ||||||
2 | importer; or | ||||||
3 | (5) is possessed by a person who received the | ||||||
4 | unserialized unfinished frame or receiver or unserialized | ||||||
5 | firearm through inheritance, and is not otherwise | ||||||
6 | prohibited from possessing the unserialized unfinished | ||||||
7 | frame or receiver or unserialized firearm, for a period | ||||||
8 | not exceeding 30 days after inheriting the unserialized | ||||||
9 | unfinished frame or receiver or unserialized firearm. | ||||||
10 | (i) Penalties. | ||||||
11 | (1) A person who violates subsection (c) or (d) is | ||||||
12 | guilty of a Class A misdemeanor for a first violation and | ||||||
13 | is guilty of a Class 3 felony for a second or subsequent | ||||||
14 | violation. | ||||||
15 | (2) A person who violates subsection (b) is guilty of | ||||||
16 | a Class 4 felony for a first violation and is guilty of a | ||||||
17 | Class 2 felony for a second or subsequent violation.
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18 | (Source: P.A. 102-889, eff. 5-18-22.)
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19 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
20 | becoming law.
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