SB1222

FIREARM OWNERS ID ACT-REPEAL

Introduced·1/24/25
Introduced Text

Repeals the Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card requirement in Illinois.

The Illinois SB1222 bill seeks to repeal the Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card requirement. This means that individuals in Illinois would no longer need to obtain a FOID card to purchase or possess firearms. The bill eliminates the need for the FOID card, impacting firearm owners and potentially the process for firearm transactions in the state.

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History

May 30, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

May 16, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

Jan 24, 2025

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andrew S. Chesney