FOID-MISDEMEANOR SEX OFFENSES
Summary
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that an applicant for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card must submit evidence to the Department of State Police that he or she has not been convicted of a misdemeanor sex offense under the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the Department of State Police has authority to deny an application for or to revoke and seize a Firearm Owner's Identification Card previously issued under the Act only if the Department finds that the applicant or the person to whom the card was issued is or was at the time of issuance a person who was convicted of a misdemeanor sex offense under the Criminal Code of 2012.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2018
Last action Jan 8, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 8, 2019
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Feb 16, 2018
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Peter Breen
RRepublican
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