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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024 SB3142 Introduced 2/6/2024, by Sen. Dale Fowler SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: | | | Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall recognize a concealed carry permit or license issued to a person age 21 years of age or older: (i) by a state whose requirements to obtain a permit or license are substantially similar to the training requirements under the Act or (ii) by any contiguous state with which Illinois has entered into a reciprocal agreement. Provides that a nonresident is subject to the same laws and restrictions as a license holder under the Act. Provides that if a resident of another state who is permitted to carry under this provision establishes legal residence in this State, the license or permit shall be valid in this State for 90 days following the date on which the holder of the license or permit establishes legal residence in this State. Effective immediately. |
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| | SB3142 | | LRB103 38002 RLC 68134 b |
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1 | | AN ACT concerning safety. |
2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
3 | | represented in the General Assembly: |
4 | | Section 5. The Firearm Concealed Carry Act is amended by |
5 | | adding Section 42 as follows: |
6 | | (430 ILCS 66/42 new) |
7 | | Sec. 42. Reciprocity. |
8 | | (a) Notwithstanding the licensing provisions of this Act, |
9 | | a nonresident may carry a handgun in accordance with this Act |
10 | | if the nonresident: |
11 | | (1) is 21 years of age or older; |
12 | | (2) has in his or her immediate possession a valid |
13 | | license or permit that authorizes him or her to carry a |
14 | | concealed firearm issued to him or her by a state whose |
15 | | license or permit is recognized by the Illinois State |
16 | | Police under subsection (b) of this Section; |
17 | | (3) is not a resident of the State of Illinois; and |
18 | | (4) is a legal resident of the United States. |
19 | | (b) The Illinois State Police shall recognize a permit or |
20 | | license issued by: (i) a state whose requirements to obtain a |
21 | | permit or license are substantially similar to the training |
22 | | requirements in Section 75 of this Act or (ii) by any |
23 | | contiguous state with which Illinois has entered into a |