98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB3649
 
Introduced , by Rep. Bill Mitchell
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:



430 ILCS 66/35
430 ILCS 66/60

 Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Eliminates provision that the Department of State Police shall charge applicants for a license to carry a concealed handgun a fee for conducting the criminal history records check not exceeding the actual cost of the records check. Changes various fees for new licenses and for renewal of licenses. Changes the distribution of the fees. Effective immediately.



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1 AN ACT concerning safety.


2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,

3represented in the General Assembly:



4 Section 5. The Firearm Concealed Carry Act is amended by 
5changing Sections 35 and 60 as follows:

6 (430 ILCS 66/35)

7 Sec. 35. Investigation of the applicant. 
8 The Department shall conduct a background check of the 
9applicant to ensure compliance with the requirements of this 
10Act and all federal, State, and local laws. The background 
11check shall include a search of the following:
12  (1) the National Instant Criminal Background Check 
13 System of the Federal Bureau of Investigation;
14  (2) all available state and local criminal history 
15 record information files, including records of juvenile 
16 adjudications;
17  (3) all available federal, state, and local records 
18 regarding wanted persons;
19  (4) all available federal, state, and local records of 
20 domestic violence restraining and protective orders;
21  (5) the files of the Department of Human Services 
22 relating to mental health and developmental disabilities; 
23 and

 
 
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1  (6) all other available records of a federal, state, or 
2 local agency or other public entity in any jurisdiction 
3 likely to contain information relevant to whether the 
4 applicant is prohibited from purchasing, possessing, or 
5 carrying a firearm under federal, state, or local law.
6  (7) Fingerprints collected under Section 30 shall be 
7 checked against the Department of State Police and Federal 
8 Bureau of Investigation criminal history record databases 
9 now and hereafter filed. The Department shall charge 
10 applicants a fee for conducting the criminal history 
11 records check, which shall be deposited in the State Police 
12 Services Fund and shall not exceed the actual cost of the 
13 records check.

14(Source: P.A. 98-63, eff. 7-9-13.)

15 (430 ILCS 66/60)

16 Sec. 60. Fees. 
17 (a) All fees collected under this Act shall be deposited as 
18provided in this Section. Application, renewal, and 
19replacement fees shall be non-refundable.
20 (b) An applicant for a new license or a renewal shall 
21submit $100 $150 with the application, of which $70 $120 shall 
22be apportioned to the State Police Firearm Services Fund, $20 
23shall be apportioned to the Mental Health Reporting Fund, and 
24$10 shall be apportioned to the State Crime Laboratory Fund.
25 (c) A non-resident applicant for a new license or renewal 
 
 
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1shall submit $100 $300 with the application, of which $70 $250 
2shall be apportioned to the State Police Firearm Services Fund, 
3$20 $40 shall be apportioned to the Mental Health Reporting 
4Fund, and $10 shall be apportioned to the State Crime 
5Laboratory Fund.
6 (d) A licensee requesting a new license in accordance with 
7Section 55 shall submit $35 $75, of which $20 $60 shall be 
8apportioned to the State Police Firearm Services Fund, $10 $5 
9shall be apportioned to the Mental Health Reporting Fund, and 
10$5 $10 shall be apportioned to the State Crime Laboratory Fund.

11(Source: P.A. 98-63, eff. 7-9-13.)


12 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
13becoming law.