HB 3496 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

FOID-DIVERSIONARY PROGRAM

Summary
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that a person charged with certain weapon-related offenses under the Criminal Code of 2012 and sentenced to the First Time Weapons Offense Program under the Unified Code of Corrections or any other court-ordered diversionary program created by law or by a court of the State of Illinois may submit an application for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card before receiving a court order demonstrating completion of the program. Directs the Illinois State Police to issue a Firearm Owner's Identification Card to such a person upon receiving a court order demonstrating completion of the program, provided the person is otherwise eligible to receive a Firearm Owner's Identification Card. Specifies that a FOID application made under this provision shall be approved or denied within 10 business days of receiving a court order or written notification from a State's Attorney that the person completed a diversionary program.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2025 Last action Apr 11, 2025
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Total actions
18
Key actions
4
Committee
10
Amendments
3
Apr 11, 2025
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2025
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee; 010-000-000
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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Justin Slaughter
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