Lowers the age for obtaining a Firearm Owner's Identification Card in Illinois from 21 to 18.

HB2621 amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act in Illinois to lower the age for applying for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card from 21 to 18. It allows 18-year-olds to apply without parental consent if they are active duty members of the United States Armed Forces. The bill outlines specific criteria for eligibility, including prohibitions for those convicted of certain offenses, those addicted to narcotics, and those with certain mental health conditions. It also details exceptions for certain groups, such as law enforcement officers and members of veterans organizations.

Lowers the age for obtaining a Firearm Owner's Identification Card in Illinois from 21 to 18.

HB2621 amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act in Illinois to lower the age for applying for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card from 21 to 18. It allows 18-year-olds to apply without parental consent if they are active duty members of the United States Armed Forces. The bill outlines specific criteria for eligibility, including prohibitions for those convicted of certain offenses, those addicted to narcotics, and those with certain mental health conditions. It also details exceptions for certain groups, such as law enforcement officers and members of veterans organizations.