SB3096

FIREARM OWNERS ID-18 YRS

Introduced·1/29/26
Introduced Text

Lowers the minimum age for applying for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card from 21 to 18.

The bill amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act to lower the minimum age for applying for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card from 21 to 18. Applicants under 21 must provide written consent from a parent or legal guardian. The bill also includes provisions for fingerprinting, mental health evaluations, and criminal history checks. It outlines grounds for denial or revocation of the card, including felony convictions, mental health issues, and domestic violence offenses.

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History

Jun 1

Senate

Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John F. Curran

May 22

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 15

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026