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1		AN ACT concerning regulation.
2		Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3		represented in the General Assembly:
4		Section 5. The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act is
5		amended by changing Sections 1, 1.1, 2, and 3 as follows:
6		(430 ILCS 65/1) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-1)
7		Sec. 1. It is hereby declared as a matter of legislative
8		determination that in order to promote and protect the health,
9		safety, and welfare of the public, it is necessary and in the
10		public interest to provide a system of identifying persons who
11		are not qualified to acquire or possess firearms, pre-packaged
12		explosive components, firearm ammunition, stun guns, and
13		tasers within the State of Illinois by the establishment of a
14		system of Firearm Owner's Identification Cards, thereby
15		establishing a practical and workable system by which law
16		enforcement authorities will be afforded an opportunity to
17		identify those persons who are prohibited by Section 24-3.1 of
18		the Criminal Code of 2012, from acquiring or possessing
19		firearms and firearm ammunition and who are prohibited by this
20		Act from acquiring stun guns and tasers.
21		(Source: P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13.)
22		(430 ILCS 65/1.1) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-1.1)

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1		Sec. 1.1. For purposes of this Act:
2		"Addicted to narcotics" means a person who has been:
3		(1) convicted of an offense involving the use or
4		possession of cannabis, a controlled substance, or
5		methamphetamine within the past year; or
6		(2) determined by the Department of State Police to be
7		addicted to narcotics based upon federal law or federal
8		guidelines.
9		"Addicted to narcotics" does not include possession or use
10		of a prescribed controlled substance under the direction and
11		authority of a physician or other person authorized to
12		prescribe the controlled substance when the controlled
13		substance is used in the prescribed manner.
14		"Adjudicated as a person with a mental disability" means
15		the person is the subject of a determination by a court, board,
16		commission or other lawful authority that the person, as a
17		result of marked subnormal intelligence, or mental illness,
18		mental impairment, incompetency, condition, or disease:
19		(1) presents a clear and present danger to himself,
20		herself, or to others;
21		(2) lacks the mental capacity to manage his or her own
22		affairs or is adjudicated a person with a disability as
23		defined in Section 11a-2 of the Probate Act of 1975;
24		(3) is not guilty in a criminal case by reason of
25		insanity, mental disease or defect;
26		(3.5) is guilty but mentally ill, as provided in

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1		Section 5-2-6 of the Unified Code of Corrections;
2		(4) is incompetent to stand trial in a criminal case;
3		(5) is not guilty by reason of lack of mental
4		responsibility under Articles 50a and 72b of the Uniform
5		Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. 850a, 876b;
6		(6) is a sexually violent person under subsection (f)
7		of Section 5 of the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment
8		Act;
9		(7) is a sexually dangerous person under the Sexually
10		Dangerous Persons Act;
11		(8) is unfit to stand trial under the Juvenile Court
12		Act of 1987;
13		(9) is not guilty by reason of insanity under the
14		Juvenile Court Act of 1987;
15		(10) is subject to involuntary admission as an
16		inpatient as defined in Section 1-119 of the Mental Health
17		and Developmental Disabilities Code;
18		(11) is subject to involuntary admission as an
19		outpatient as defined in Section 1-119.1 of the Mental
20		Health and Developmental Disabilities Code;
21		(12) is subject to judicial admission as set forth in
22		Section 4-500 of the Mental Health and Developmental
23		Disabilities Code; or
24		(13) is subject to the provisions of the Interstate
25		Agreements on Sexually Dangerous Persons Act.
26		"Clear and present danger" means a person who:

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1		(1) communicates a serious threat of physical violence
2		against a reasonably identifiable victim or poses a clear
3		and imminent risk of serious physical injury to himself,
4		herself, or another person as determined by a physician,
5		clinical psychologist, or qualified examiner; or
6		(2) demonstrates threatening physical or verbal
7		behavior, such as violent, suicidal, or assaultive
8		threats, actions, or other behavior, as determined by a
9		physician, clinical psychologist, qualified examiner,
10		school administrator, or law enforcement official.
11		"Clinical psychologist" has the meaning provided in
12		Section 1-103 of the Mental Health and Developmental
13		Disabilities Code.
14		"Controlled substance" means a controlled substance or
15		controlled substance analog as defined in the Illinois
16		Controlled Substances Act.
17		"Counterfeit" means to copy or imitate, without legal
18		authority, with intent to deceive.
19		"Federally licensed firearm dealer" means a person who is
20		licensed as a federal firearms dealer under Section 923 of the
21		federal Gun Control Act of 1968 (18 U.S.C. 923).
22		"Firearm" means any device, by whatever name known, which
23		is designed to expel a projectile or projectiles by the action
24		of an explosion, expansion of gas or escape of gas; excluding,
25		however:
26		(1) any pneumatic gun, spring gun, paint ball gun, or

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1		B-B gun which expels a single globular projectile not
2		exceeding .18 inch in diameter or which has a maximum
3		muzzle velocity of less than 700 feet per second;
4		(1.1) any pneumatic gun, spring gun, paint ball gun, or
5		B-B gun which expels breakable paint balls containing
6		washable marking colors;
7		(2) any device used exclusively for signalling or
8		safety and required or recommended by the United States
9		Coast Guard or the Interstate Commerce Commission;
10		(3) any device used exclusively for the firing of stud
11		cartridges, explosive rivets or similar industrial
12		ammunition; and
13		(4) an antique firearm (other than a machine-gun)
14		which, although designed as a weapon, the Department of
15		State Police finds by reason of the date of its
16		manufacture, value, design, and other characteristics is
17		primarily a collector's item and is not likely to be used
18		as a weapon.
19		"Firearm ammunition" means any self-contained cartridge or
20		shotgun shell, by whatever name known, which is designed to be
21		used or adaptable to use in a firearm; excluding, however:
22		(1) any ammunition exclusively designed for use with a
23		device used exclusively for signalling or safety and
24		required or recommended by the United States Coast Guard or
25		the Interstate Commerce Commission; and
26		(2) any ammunition designed exclusively for use with a

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1		stud or rivet driver or other similar industrial
2		ammunition.
3		"Gun show" means an event or function:
4		(1) at which the sale and transfer of firearms is the
5		regular and normal course of business and where 50 or more
6		firearms are displayed, offered, or exhibited for sale,
7		transfer, or exchange; or
8		(2) at which not less than 10 gun show vendors display,
9		offer, or exhibit for sale, sell, transfer, or exchange
10		firearms.
11		"Gun show" includes the entire premises provided for an
12		event or function, including parking areas for the event or
13		function, that is sponsored to facilitate the purchase, sale,
14		transfer, or exchange of firearms as described in this Section.
15		Nothing in this definition shall be construed to exclude a gun
16		show held in conjunction with competitive shooting events at
17		the World Shooting Complex sanctioned by a national governing
18		body in which the sale or transfer of firearms is authorized
19		under subparagraph (5) of paragraph (g) of subsection (A) of
20		Section 24-3 of the Criminal Code of 2012.
21		Unless otherwise expressly stated, "gun show" does not
22		include training or safety classes, competitive shooting
23		events, such as rifle, shotgun, or handgun matches, trap,
24		skeet, or sporting clays shoots, dinners, banquets, raffles, or
25		any other event where the sale or transfer of firearms is not
26		the primary course of business.

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1		"Gun show promoter" means a person who organizes or
2		operates a gun show.
3		"Gun show vendor" means a person who exhibits, sells,
4		offers for sale, transfers, or exchanges any firearms at a gun
5		show, regardless of whether the person arranges with a gun show
6		promoter for a fixed location from which to exhibit, sell,
7		offer for sale, transfer, or exchange any firearm.
8		"Involuntarily admitted" has the meaning as prescribed in
9		Sections 1-119 and 1-119.1 of the Mental Health and
10		Developmental Disabilities Code.
11		"Mental health facility" means any licensed private
12		hospital or hospital affiliate, institution, or facility, or
13		part thereof, and any facility, or part thereof, operated by
14		the State or a political subdivision thereof which provide
15		treatment of persons with mental illness and includes all
16		hospitals, institutions, clinics, evaluation facilities,
17		mental health centers, colleges, universities, long-term care
18		facilities, and nursing homes, or parts thereof, which provide
19		treatment of persons with mental illness whether or not the
20		primary purpose is to provide treatment of persons with mental
21		illness.
22		"National governing body" means a group of persons who
23		adopt rules and formulate policy on behalf of a national
24		firearm sporting organization.
25		"Patient" means:
26		(1) a person who voluntarily receives mental health

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1		treatment as an in-patient or resident of any public or
2		private mental health facility, unless the treatment was
3		solely for an alcohol abuse disorder and no other secondary
4		substance abuse disorder or mental illness; or
5		(2) a person who voluntarily receives mental health
6		treatment as an out-patient or is provided services by a
7		public or private mental health facility, and who poses a
8		clear and present danger to himself, herself, or to others.
9		"Person with a developmental disability" means a person
10		with a disability which is attributable to any other condition
11		which results in impairment similar to that caused by an
12		intellectual disability and which requires services similar to
13		those required by persons with intellectual disabilities. The
14		disability must originate before the age of 18 years, be
15		expected to continue indefinitely, and constitute a
16		substantial disability. This disability results, in the
17		professional opinion of a physician, clinical psychologist, or
18		qualified examiner, in significant functional limitations in 3
19		or more of the following areas of major life activity:
20		(i) self-care;
21		(ii) receptive and expressive language;
22		(iii) learning;
23		(iv) mobility; or
24		(v) self-direction.
25		"Person with an intellectual disability" means a person
26		with a significantly subaverage general intellectual

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1		functioning which exists concurrently with impairment in
2		adaptive behavior and which originates before the age of 18
3		years.
4		"Physician" has the meaning as defined in Section 1-120 of
5		the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code.
6		"Pre-packaged explosive components" has the same meaning
7		ascribed to the term in Section 24-4.3 of the Criminal Code of
8		2012.
9		"Qualified examiner" has the meaning provided in Section
10		1-122 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code.
11		"Sanctioned competitive shooting event" means a shooting
12		contest officially recognized by a national or state shooting
13		sport association, and includes any sight-in or practice
14		conducted in conjunction with the event.
15		"School administrator" means the person required to report
16		under the School Administrator Reporting of Mental Health Clear
17		and Present Danger Determinations Law.
18		"Stun gun or taser" has the meaning ascribed to it in
19		Section 24-1 of the Criminal Code of 2012.
20		(Source: P.A. 98-63, eff. 7-9-13; 99-29, eff. 7-10-15; 99-143,
21		eff. 7-27-15; 99-642, eff. 7-28-16.)
22		(430 ILCS 65/2) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-2)
23		Sec. 2. Firearm Owner's Identification Card required;
24		exceptions.
25		(a) (1) No person may acquire or possess any firearm,

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1		pre-packaged explosive components, stun gun, or taser within
2		this State without having in his or her possession a Firearm
3		Owner's Identification Card previously issued in his or her
4		name by the Department of State Police under the provisions of
5		this Act.
6		(2) No person may acquire or possess firearm ammunition
7		within this State without having in his or her possession a
8		Firearm Owner's Identification Card previously issued in his or
9		her name by the Department of State Police under the provisions
10		of this Act.
11		(b) The provisions of this Section regarding the possession
12		of firearms, firearm ammunition, stun guns, and tasers do not
13		apply to:
14		(1) United States Marshals, while engaged in the
15		operation of their official duties;
16		(2) Members of the Armed Forces of the United States or
17		the National Guard, while engaged in the operation of their
18		official duties;
19		(3) Federal officials required to carry firearms,
20		while engaged in the operation of their official duties;
21		(4) Members of bona fide veterans organizations which
22		receive firearms directly from the armed forces of the
23		United States, while using the firearms for ceremonial
24		purposes with blank ammunition;
25		(5) Nonresident hunters during hunting season, with
26		valid nonresident hunting licenses and while in an area

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1		where hunting is permitted; however, at all other times and
2		in all other places these persons must have their firearms
3		unloaded and enclosed in a case;
4		(6) Those hunters exempt from obtaining a hunting
5		license who are required to submit their Firearm Owner's
6		Identification Card when hunting on Department of Natural
7		Resources owned or managed sites;
8		(7) Nonresidents while on a firing or shooting range
9		recognized by the Department of State Police; however,
10		these persons must at all other times and in all other
11		places have their firearms unloaded and enclosed in a case;
12		(8) Nonresidents while at a firearm showing or display
13		recognized by the Department of State Police; however, at
14		all other times and in all other places these persons must
15		have their firearms unloaded and enclosed in a case;
16		(9) Nonresidents whose firearms are unloaded and
17		enclosed in a case;
18		(10) Nonresidents who are currently licensed or
19		registered to possess a firearm in their resident state;
20		(11) Unemancipated minors while in the custody and
21		immediate control of their parent or legal guardian or
22		other person in loco parentis to the minor if the parent or
23		legal guardian or other person in loco parentis to the
24		minor has a currently valid Firearm Owner's Identification
25		Card;
26		(12) Color guards of bona fide veterans organizations

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1		or members of bona fide American Legion bands while using
2		firearms for ceremonial purposes with blank ammunition;
3		(13) Nonresident hunters whose state of residence does
4		not require them to be licensed or registered to possess a
5		firearm and only during hunting season, with valid hunting
6		licenses, while accompanied by, and using a firearm owned
7		by, a person who possesses a valid Firearm Owner's
8		Identification Card and while in an area within a
9		commercial club licensed under the Wildlife Code where
10		hunting is permitted and controlled, but in no instance
11		upon sites owned or managed by the Department of Natural
12		Resources;
13		(14) Resident hunters who are properly authorized to
14		hunt and, while accompanied by a person who possesses a
15		valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card, hunt in an area
16		within a commercial club licensed under the Wildlife Code
17		where hunting is permitted and controlled;
18		(15) A person who is otherwise eligible to obtain a
19		Firearm Owner's Identification Card under this Act and is
20		under the direct supervision of a holder of a Firearm
21		Owner's Identification Card who is 21 years of age or older
22		while the person is on a firing or shooting range or is a
23		participant in a firearms safety and training course
24		recognized by a law enforcement agency or a national,
25		statewide shooting sports organization; and
26		(16) Competitive shooting athletes whose competition

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1		firearms are sanctioned by the International Olympic
2		Committee, the International Paralympic Committee, the
3		International Shooting Sport Federation, or USA Shooting
4		in connection with such athletes' training for and
5		participation in shooting competitions at the 2016 Olympic
6		and Paralympic Games and sanctioned test events leading up
7		to the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
8		(c) The provisions of this Section regarding the
9		acquisition and possession of firearms, pre-packaged explosive
10		components, firearm ammunition, stun guns, and tasers do not
11		apply to law enforcement officials of this or any other
12		jurisdiction, while engaged in the performance operation of
13		their official duties.
14		(c-5) The provisions of paragraphs (1) and (2) of
15		subsection (a) of this Section regarding the possession of
16		firearms and firearm ammunition do not apply to the holder of a
17		valid concealed carry license issued under the Firearm
18		Concealed Carry Act who is in physical possession of the
19		concealed carry license.
20		(c-10) The provisions of paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of
21		this Section regarding the acquisition and possession of
22		pre-packaged explosive components do not apply to:
23		(1) Members of the Armed Services or Reserves
24		Forces of the United States or the Illinois National Guard
25		while in the performance of their official duty.
26		(2) Persons licensed under State and federal law to

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1		manufacture, import, or sell pre-packaged explosive
2		components, and actually engaged in that business, but only
3		with respect to activities which are within the lawful
4		scope of the business, including the manufacture,
5		transportation, or testing of pre-packaged explosive
6		components.
7		(3) Contractors or subcontractors engaged in the
8		manufacture, transport, testing, delivery, transfer or
9		sale, and lawful experimental activities under a contract
10		or subcontract for the development and supply of the
11		product to the United States government or any branch of
12		the Armed Forces of the United States, when those
13		activities are necessary and incident to fulfilling the
14		terms of the contract. The exemption granted under this
15		paragraph (3) shall also apply to any authorized agent of
16		any contractor or subcontractor described in this
17		paragraph (3) who is operating within the scope of his or
18		her employment, when the activities involving the
19		pre-packaged explosive components are necessary and
20		incident to fulfilling the terms of the contract.
21		(4) Sales clerks or retail merchants selling or
22		transferring pre-packaged explosive components.
23		(d) Any person who becomes a resident of this State, who is
24		not otherwise prohibited from obtaining, possessing, or using a
25		firearm or firearm ammunition, shall not be required to have a
26		Firearm Owner's Identification Card to possess firearms or

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1		firearms ammunition until 60 calendar days after he or she
2		obtains an Illinois driver's license or Illinois
3		Identification Card.
4		(Source: P.A. 99-29, eff. 7-10-15.)
5		(430 ILCS 65/3) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-3)
6		Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in Section 3a, no person may
7		knowingly transfer, or cause to be transferred, any firearm,
8		pre-packaged explosive components, firearm ammunition, stun
9		gun, or taser to any person within this State unless the
10		transferee with whom he deals displays either: (1) a currently
11		valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card which has previously
12		been issued in his or her name by the Department of State
13		Police under the provisions of this Act; or (2) a currently
14		valid license to carry a concealed firearm which has previously
15		been issued in his or her name by the Department of State
16		Police under the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. In addition, all
17		firearm, stun gun, and taser transfers by federally licensed
18		firearm dealers are subject to Section 3.1.
19		(a-5) Any person who is not a federally licensed firearm
20		dealer and who desires to transfer or sell a firearm while that
21		person is on the grounds of a gun show must, before selling or
22		transferring the firearm, request the Department of State
23		Police to conduct a background check on the prospective
24		recipient of the firearm in accordance with Section 3.1.
25		(a-10) Notwithstanding item (2) of subsection (a) of this

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1		Section, any person who is not a federally licensed firearm
2		dealer and who desires to transfer or sell a firearm or
3		firearms to any person who is not a federally licensed firearm
4		dealer shall, before selling or transferring the firearms,
5		contact the Department of State Police with the transferee's or
6		purchaser's Firearm Owner's Identification Card number to
7		determine the validity of the transferee's or purchaser's
8		Firearm Owner's Identification Card. This subsection shall not
9		be effective until January 1, 2014. The Department of State
10		Police may adopt rules concerning the implementation of this
11		subsection. The Department of State Police shall provide the
12		seller or transferor an approval number if the purchaser's
13		Firearm Owner's Identification Card is valid. Approvals issued
14		by the Department for the purchase of a firearm pursuant to
15		this subsection are valid for 30 days from the date of issue.
16		(a-15) The provisions of subsection (a-10) of this Section
17		do not apply to:
18		(1) transfers that occur at the place of business of a
19		federally licensed firearm dealer, if the federally
20		licensed firearm dealer conducts a background check on the
21		prospective recipient of the firearm in accordance with
22		Section 3.1 of this Act and follows all other applicable
23		federal, State, and local laws as if he or she were the
24		seller or transferor of the firearm, although the dealer is
25		not required to accept the firearm into his or her
26		inventory. The purchaser or transferee may be required by

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1		the federally licensed firearm dealer to pay a fee not to
2		exceed $10 per firearm, which the dealer may retain as
3		compensation for performing the functions required under
4		this paragraph, plus the applicable fees authorized by
5		Section 3.1;
6		(2) transfers as a bona fide gift to the transferor's
7		husband, wife, son, daughter, stepson, stepdaughter,
8		father, mother, stepfather, stepmother, brother, sister,
9		nephew, niece, uncle, aunt, grandfather, grandmother,
10		grandson, granddaughter, father-in-law, mother-in-law,
11		son-in-law, or daughter-in-law;
12		(3) transfers by persons acting pursuant to operation
13		of law or a court order;
14		(4) transfers on the grounds of a gun show under
15		subsection (a-5) of this Section;
16		(5) the delivery of a firearm by its owner to a
17		gunsmith for service or repair, the return of the firearm
18		to its owner by the gunsmith, or the delivery of a firearm
19		by a gunsmith to a federally licensed firearms dealer for
20		service or repair and the return of the firearm to the
21		gunsmith;
22		(6) temporary transfers that occur while in the home of
23		the unlicensed transferee, if the unlicensed transferee is
24		not otherwise prohibited from possessing firearms and the
25		unlicensed transferee reasonably believes that possession
26		of the firearm is necessary to prevent imminent death or

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1		great bodily harm to the unlicensed transferee;
2		(7) transfers to a law enforcement or corrections
3		agency or a law enforcement or corrections officer acting
4		within the course and scope of his or her official duties;
5		(8) transfers of firearms that have been rendered
6		permanently inoperable to a nonprofit historical society,
7		museum, or institutional collection; and
8		(9) transfers to a person who is exempt from the
9		requirement of possessing a Firearm Owner's Identification
10		Card under Section 2 of this Act.
11		(a-20) The Department of State Police shall develop an
12		Internet-based system for individuals to determine the
13		validity of a Firearm Owner's Identification Card prior to the
14		sale or transfer of a firearm. The Department shall have the
15		Internet-based system completed and available for use by July
16		1, 2015. The Department shall adopt rules not inconsistent with
17		this Section to implement this system.
18		(b) Any person within this State who transfers or causes to
19		be transferred any firearm, pre-packaged explosive components,
20		stun gun, or taser shall keep a record of the such transfer for
21		a period of 10 years from the date of transfer. The Such record
22		shall contain the date of the transfer; the description, serial
23		number or other information identifying the firearm,
24		pre-packaged explosive components, stun gun, or taser if no
25		serial number is available; and, if the transfer was completed
26		within this State, the transferee's Firearm Owner's

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1		Identification Card number and any approval number or
2		documentation provided by the Department of State Police under
3		pursuant to subsection (a-10) of this Section. On or after
4		January 1, 2006, the record shall contain the date of
5		application for transfer of the firearm. On demand of a peace
6		officer the such transferor shall produce for inspection the
7		such record of transfer. If the transfer or sale took place at
8		a gun show, the record shall include the unique identification
9		number. Failure to record the unique identification number or
10		approval number is a petty offense.
11		(b-5) Any resident may purchase ammunition from a person
12		within or outside of Illinois if shipment is by United States
13		mail or by a private express carrier authorized by federal law
14		to ship ammunition. Any resident purchasing ammunition within
15		or outside the State of Illinois must provide the seller with a
16		copy of his or her valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card or
17		valid concealed carry license and either his or her Illinois
18		driver's license or Illinois State Identification Card prior to
19		the shipment of the ammunition. The ammunition may be shipped
20		only to an address on either of those 2 documents.
21		(c) The provisions of this Section regarding the transfer
22		of firearm ammunition shall not apply to those persons
23		specified in paragraph (b) of Section 2 of this Act.
24		(Source: P.A. 98-508, eff. 8-19-13; 99-29, eff. 7-10-15.)
25		Section 10. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by adding

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1		Section 24-4.3 as follows:
2		(720 ILCS 5/24-4.3 new)
3		Sec. 24-4.3. Unlawful sale or delivery of pre-packaged
4		explosive components.
5		(a) A person commits unlawful sale or delivery of
6		pre-packaged explosive components when he or she knowingly does
7		any of the following:
8		(1) Sells or gives pre-packaged explosive components
9		to a person who is disqualified under the Firearm Owners
10		Identification Card Act.
11		(2) Sells or transfers pre-packaged explosive
12		components to a person who does not display to the seller
13		or transferor of the pre-packaged explosive components a
14		currently valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card that
15		has previously been issued in the transferee's name by the
16		Department of State Police under the Firearm Owners
17		Identification Card Act. This paragraph (2) does not apply
18		to the transfer of pre-packaged explosive components to a
19		person who is exempt from the requirement of possessing a
20		Firearm Owner's Identification Card under Section 2 of the
21		Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. For the purposes of
22		this Section, a currently valid Firearm Owner's
23		Identification Card means a Firearm Owner's Identification
24		Card that has not expired.
25		(3) Sells or gives pre-packaged explosive components

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1		while engaged in the business of selling pre-packaged
2		explosive components at wholesale or retail without being
3		licensed as a federal firearms dealer under Section 923 of
4		the federal Gun Control Act of 1968 (18 U.S.C. 923). In
5		this paragraph (3), a person "engaged in the business"
6		means a person who devotes time, attention, and labor to
7		engaging in the activity as a regular course of trade or
8		business with the principal objective of livelihood and
9		profit.
10		(b) For the purposes of this Section, "pre-packaged
11		explosive components" means a pre-packaged product containing
12		2 or more unmixed, commercially manufactured chemical
13		substances that are not independently classified as explosives
14		but which when mixed or combined, results in an explosive
15		material subject to regulation by the federal Bureau of
16		Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives under Title 27 CFR
17		Part 555.
18		(c) All sellers or transferors who have complied with the
19		requirements of this Section shall not be liable for damages in
20		any civil action arising from the use or misuse by the
21		transferee of the pre-packaged explosive components
22		transferred, except for willful or wanton misconduct on the
23		part of the seller or transferor.
24		(d) Sentence. Any person who is convicted of unlawful sale
25		or delivery of pre-packaged explosive components commits a
26		Class 4 felony.

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1		Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
2		2018.