Sen. Matt Murphy

Filed: 4/10/2013

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1967

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1967 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act is
5amended by changing Section 5 as follows:
 
6    (430 ILCS 65/5)  (from Ch. 38, par. 83-5)
7    Sec. 5. The Department of State Police shall either approve
8or deny all applications within 30 days from the date they are
9received, and every applicant found qualified pursuant to
10Section 8 of this Act by the Department shall be entitled to a
11Firearm Owner's Identification Card upon the payment of a $10
12fee. Any applicant who is an active duty member of the Armed
13Forces of the United States, a member of the Illinois National
14Guard, or a member of the Reserve Forces of the United States
15is exempt from the application fee. $6 of each fee derived from
16the issuance of Firearm Owner's Identification Cards, or

 

 

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1renewals thereof, shall be deposited in the Wildlife and Fish
2Fund in the State Treasury; $1 of such fee shall be deposited
3in the State Police Services Fund and $3 of such fee shall be
4deposited in the Firearm Owner's Notification Fund. Monies in
5the Firearm Owner's Notification Fund shall be used exclusively
6to pay for the cost of sending notices of expiration of Firearm
7Owner's Identification Cards under Section 13.2 of this Act.
8Excess monies in the Firearm Owner's Notification Fund shall be
9used to ensure the prompt and efficient processing of
10applications received under Section 4 of this Act. The
11Department of State Police shall mail a notarized receipt to
12the applicant at the address listed on the application or
13renewal application indicating that the Department of State
14Police has received the application or renewal application. In
15cases where the Department of State Police fails to either
16approve or deny the applicant's Firearm Owner's Identification
17Card application within 30 days as required by this Section,
18the notarized receipt shall serve in lieu of a presumptively
19valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card until the Department
20of State Police has made a final determination of approval or
21denial of the applicant's Firearm Owner's Identification Card.
22(Source: P.A. 95-581, eff. 6-1-08; 96-91, eff. 7-27-09.)".