FIREARM OWNERS ID ACT-REPEAL
HB 1221 repeals the Firearm Owners Identification Card (FOID) Act, removing the requirement for firearm owners to obtain a state-issued identification card. This directly affects current firearm owners who previously needed a FOID card to purchase or possess firearms. The bill also makes necessary adjustments to other state laws to align with this repeal, effective immediately upon enactment. No new rules are created; the change simply eliminates an existing regulatory requirement.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2025
Last action Jan 9, 2025
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Jan 9, 2025
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Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Chris Miller
RRepublican
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