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 1        AN ACT in relation to public safety.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 5.  The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act is
 5    amended by changing Section 3a as follows:

 6        (430 ILCS 65/3a) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-3a)
 7        Sec. 3a.  (a) Any resident of Illinois who has obtained a
 8    firearm owner's identification card pursuant to this Act  and
 9    who is not otherwise prohibited from obtaining, possessing or
10    using  a firearm may purchase or obtain a rifle or shotgun or
11    ammunition for a rifle or shotgun in Iowa, Missouri, Indiana,
12    Wisconsin or Kentucky.
13        (b)  Any resident of Iowa, Missouri,  Indiana,  Wisconsin
14    or  Kentucky  or  a  non-resident  with  a valid non-resident
15    hunting license, who is 18 years of age or older and  who  is
16    not  prohibited  by  the  laws  of Illinois, the state of his
17    domicile, or the United States from obtaining, possessing  or
18    using  a  firearm, may purchase or obtain a rifle, shotgun or
19    ammunition for a rifle or shotgun in Illinois.
20        (b-5)  Any  non-resident  who  is  participating   in   a
21    sanctioned competitive shooting event, who is 18 years of age
22    or  older  and who is not prohibited by the laws of Illinois,
23    the state of his or her domicile, or the United  States  from
24    obtaining,  possessing,  or  using a firearm, may purchase or
25    obtain a shotgun or shotgun ammunition in  Illinois  for  the
26    purpose of participating in that event. A person may purchase
27    or   obtain  a  shotgun  or  shotgun  ammunition  under  this
28    subsection only at the site where the sanctioned  competitive
29    shooting event is being held.
30        For  purposes of this subsection, "sanctioned competitive
31    shooting  event"  means   a   shooting   contest   officially
 
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 1    recognized by a national or state shooting sport association,
 2    and   includes   any   sight-in   or  practice  conducted  in
 3    conjunction with the event.
 4        (c)  Any transaction under this Section is subject to the
 5    provisions of the Gun Control Act  of  1968  (18  U.S.C.  922
 6    (b)(3)).
 7    (Source: P.A. 90-490, eff. 8-17-97.)

 8        Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect upon
 9    becoming law.

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