103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5272 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 430 ILCS 66/40 Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall by rule allow for non-resident firearm concealed carry license applications of members of the Illinois National Guard who reside in another state or territory of the United States regardless as to whether the laws of their state or territory of residence related to firearm ownership, possession, and carrying are substantially similar to the requirements to obtain a firearm concealed carry license under the Act. LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5272 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 430 ILCS 66/40 430 ILCS 66/40 Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall by rule allow for non-resident firearm concealed carry license applications of members of the Illinois National Guard who reside in another state or territory of the United States regardless as to whether the laws of their state or territory of residence related to firearm ownership, possession, and carrying are substantially similar to the requirements to obtain a firearm concealed carry license under the Act. LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5272 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 430 ILCS 66/40 430 ILCS 66/40 430 ILCS 66/40 Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall by rule allow for non-resident firearm concealed carry license applications of members of the Illinois National Guard who reside in another state or territory of the United States regardless as to whether the laws of their state or territory of residence related to firearm ownership, possession, and carrying are substantially similar to the requirements to obtain a firearm concealed carry license under the Act. LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b A BILL FOR HB5272LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272 LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272 LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b 1 AN ACT concerning safety. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Firearm Concealed Carry Act is amended by 5 changing Section 40 as follows: 6 (430 ILCS 66/40) 7 Sec. 40. Non-resident license applications. 8 (a) For the purposes of this Section, "non-resident" means 9 a person who has not resided within this State for more than 30 10 days and resides in another state or territory. 11 (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b-1), the 12 The Illinois State Police shall by rule allow for non-resident 13 license applications from any state or territory of the United 14 States with laws related to firearm ownership, possession, and 15 carrying, that are substantially similar to the requirements 16 to obtain a license under this Act. 17 (b-1) The Illinois State Police shall by rule allow for 18 non-resident license applications of members of the Illinois 19 National Guard who reside in another state or territory of the 20 United States regardless as to whether the laws of their state 21 or territory of residence related to firearm ownership, 22 possession, and carrying are substantially similar to the 23 requirements to obtain a license under this Act. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB5272 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 430 ILCS 66/40 430 ILCS 66/40 430 ILCS 66/40 Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall by rule allow for non-resident firearm concealed carry license applications of members of the Illinois National Guard who reside in another state or territory of the United States regardless as to whether the laws of their state or territory of residence related to firearm ownership, possession, and carrying are substantially similar to the requirements to obtain a firearm concealed carry license under the Act. LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b A BILL FOR 430 ILCS 66/40 LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272 LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272- 2 -LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272 - 2 - LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272 - 2 - LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b 1 (c) A resident of a state or territory approved by the 2 Illinois State Police under subsection (b) or (b-1) of this 3 Section may apply for a non-resident license. The applicant 4 shall apply to the Illinois State Police and must meet all of 5 the qualifications established in Section 25 of this Act, 6 except for the Illinois residency requirement in item (xiv) of 7 paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of Section 4 of the Firearm 8 Owners Identification Card Act. The applicant shall submit: 9 (1) the application and documentation required under 10 Section 30 of this Act and the applicable fee; 11 (2) a notarized document stating that the applicant: 12 (A) is eligible under federal law and the laws of 13 his or her state or territory of residence to own or 14 possess a firearm; 15 (B) if applicable, has a license or permit to 16 carry a firearm or concealed firearm issued by his or 17 her state or territory of residence and attach a copy 18 of the license or permit to the application; 19 (C) understands Illinois laws pertaining to the 20 possession and transport of firearms; and 21 (D) acknowledges that the applicant is subject to 22 the jurisdiction of the Illinois State Police and 23 Illinois courts for any violation of this Act; 24 (3) a photocopy of any certificates or other evidence 25 of compliance with the training requirements under Section 26 75 of this Act; and HB5272 - 2 - LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272- 3 -LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272 - 3 - LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272 - 3 - LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b 1 (4) a head and shoulder color photograph in a size 2 specified by the Illinois State Police taken within the 30 3 days preceding the date of the application. 4 (d) In lieu of an Illinois driver's license or Illinois 5 identification card, a non-resident applicant shall provide 6 similar documentation from his or her state or territory of 7 residence. In lieu of a valid Firearm Owner's Identification 8 Card, the applicant shall submit documentation and information 9 required by the Illinois State Police to obtain a Firearm 10 Owner's Identification Card, including an affidavit that the 11 non-resident meets the mental health standards to obtain a 12 firearm under Illinois law, and the Illinois State Police 13 shall ensure that the applicant would meet the eligibility 14 criteria to obtain a Firearm Owner's Identification card if he 15 or she was a resident of this State. 16 (e) Nothing in this Act shall prohibit a non-resident from 17 transporting a concealed firearm within his or her vehicle in 18 Illinois, if the concealed firearm remains within his or her 19 vehicle and the non-resident: 20 (1) is not prohibited from owning or possessing a 21 firearm under federal law; 22 (2) is eligible to carry a firearm in public under the 23 laws of his or her state or territory of residence, as 24 evidenced by the possession of a concealed carry license 25 or permit issued by his or her state of residence, if 26 applicable; and HB5272 - 3 - LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272- 4 -LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272 - 4 - LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272 - 4 - LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b HB5272 - 4 - LRB103 37563 RLC 67689 b