FOID-18 YRS-SERVICEMEMBER&VET
Summary
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Lowers the age in which a person may apply for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card without parental or legal guardian consent from 21 years of age to 18 years of age if the applicant is a servicemember or veteran. Provides that an applicant who is 18 (rather than 21) years of age or older who is a servicemember or veteran seeking a religious exemption to the photograph requirement must furnish with the application an approved copy of United States Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service Form 4029. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2015
Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 10, 2017
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 27, 2015
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 5, 2015
House · Reported by committee
To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
Feb 24, 2015
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
Feb 6, 2015
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
David Harris
RRepublican
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