Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB6199
Legislation Overview
Title: MED CANNABIS-DEBIL COND&FOID
Description: Amends the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act. Includes in the definition of "debilitating medical condition", post-traumatic stress disorder. Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that whether a person is addicted to narcotics for purposes of the Act shall not be based on the status of the person as a registered qualifying patient or registered caregiver under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act. Provides that the Department of State Police's authority to deny an application for or to revoke and seize a Firearm Owner's Identification Card based on any Illinois State statute or federal law does not include State statutes or federal laws that may prohibit the acquisition or possession of firearms or firearm ammunition based on a person's status as a registered qualifying patient under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act.
Session: 99th General Assembly
Last Action: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Last Action Date: March 23, 2016
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Carol Ammons; Camille Lilly; Jehan Gordon; Cynthia Soto;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (4 of 118)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 23, 2016 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto |
| House | Mar 1, 2016 | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| House | Mar 1, 2016 | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth |
| House | Feb 11, 2016 | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons |
| House | Feb 11, 2016 | First Reading |
| House | Feb 11, 2016 | Referred to Rules Committee |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 11, 2016 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
