FOID-RENEWAL & SUSPENSION
Summary
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Defines "patient" for purposes of the Act. Provides that renewal applications shall be approved or denied within 60 business days, provided the applicant submitted his or her renewal application prior to the expiration of his or her Firearm Owner's Identification Card. Provides that if a renewal application has been submitted prior to the expiration date of the applicant's Firearm Owner's Identification Card, the Firearm Owner's Identification Card shall remain valid while the Department processes the application, unless the person is subject to or becomes subject to revocation under the Act. Provides that the cost for a renewal application shall be $10 which shall be deposited into the State Police Firearm Services Fund. Provides that the Department of State Police may, by rule in a manner consistent with the Department's rules concerning revocation, provide for the suspension of the Firearm Owner's Identification Card of a person whose Firearm Owner's Identification Card is subject to revocation and seizure under the Act for the duration of the disqualification if the disqualification is not a permanent grounds for revocation of a Firearm Owner's Identification Card under the Act. Provides that the cost for replacement of a lost, destroyed, or stolen card shall be $5 if the loss, destruction, or theft of the card is reported to the Department of State Police. Provides the fee shall be deposited into the State Police Firearm Services Fund. Makes other changes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced Apr 23, 2018
Signed Aug 17, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2018 · House Apr 20, 2018
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 48
May 24, 2018
D
Democratic28
89% Yea
R
Republican20
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
62
Key actions
14
Committee
16
Amendments
4
Aug 17, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 10, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000
upper
May 2, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Apr 23, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 23, 2018
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 20, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (81-4-13)
house
Apr 19, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Apr 16, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 16, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reported Back To Judiciary - Criminal Committee;
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Judiciary - Criminal Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Discharge Committee Judiciary - Criminal Committee; Rep. Barbara Wheeler
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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