---
type: "Bill"
title: "FIREARM OWNR ID-CRIMNAL HISTRY"
description: "FIREARM OWNR ID-CRIMNAL HISTRY"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "92nd"
identifier: "SB 397"
citation: "Illinois SB 397 (92nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 103
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2001-02-20T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "2002-02-08T00:00:00-06:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f4d7e32d-bce4-4325-b3eb-61175ea969e0"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet92/92gatoc.html"
source_hash: "be41940aaa50ffcf008eac38bf36f809db3c913c330744f023ee54200e96d6e0"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 397 (92nd) — FIREARM OWNR ID-CRIMNAL HISTRY

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB0397** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet92/sbgroups/sb/920SB0397LV.html)

## Sponsors

- BOST — cosponsor (person)
- BRUNSVOLD — cosponsor (person)
- DILLARD — cosponsor (person)
- DURKIN — cosponsor (person)
- JONES,JOHN — cosponsor (person)
- LUECHTEFELD — cosponsor (person)
- MAHAR — cosponsor (person)
- REITZ — cosponsor (person)
- ROSKAM — cosponsor (person)
- SULLIVAN — cosponsor (person)
- TROTTER — cosponsor (person)
- WATSON — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2001-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **2001-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **2001-02-21T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR PARKER
- **2001-02-28T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2001-03-07T00:00:00-06:00** TO SUBCOMMITTEE
- **2001-03-20T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR RONEN
- **2001-03-21T00:00:00-06:00** TO SUBCOMMITTEE
- **2001-03-27T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUDICIARY S
- **2001-03-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **2001-03-28T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS AS AMENDED 011-000-000 SJUD
- **2001-03-28T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 01-03-29
- **2001-03-28T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR OBAMA
- **2001-03-28T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR DILLARD
- **2001-03-29T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **2001-03-29T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 01-03-30
- **2001-03-30T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR MAHAR
- **2001-03-30T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SULLIVAN
- **2001-04-02T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MADIGAN,L
- **2001-04-04T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR ROSKAM
- **2001-04-04T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR WALSH,T
- **2001-04-04T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR TROTTER
- **2001-04-04T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 055-000-001 `reading-3`
- **2001-04-04T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **2001-04-04T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** ALTERNATE PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO MATHIAS
- **2001-04-06T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CIVIL LAW `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-26T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUD-CIVIL LAW H
- **2001-04-26T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **2001-04-26T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 012-001-000 HJUA
- **2001-04-26T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-03T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR COLLINS
- **2001-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-MATHIAS
- **2001-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **2001-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **2001-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** 3RD RDG. DEADLINE EXTENDED-RULE 9(B)- MAY 25, 2001
- **2001-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-MATHIAS
- **2001-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL
- **2001-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-MATHIAS
- **2001-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **2001-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 115-000-000 `reading-3`
- **2001-05-23T00:00:00-05:00** SECRETARYS DESK - CONCURRENCE 01,02
- **2001-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **2001-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION NON-CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01,02/RADOGNO
- **2001-05-29T00:00:00-05:00** SEN NON-CONCURS IN HSE AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01,02
- **2001-05-29T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **2001-05-29T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER NON-CONCURRENCE 01,02
- **2001-05-29T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO RECEDE - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01,02/MATHIAS
- **2001-05-29T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFERRED TO HRUL
- **2001-05-29T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER OF NON-CONCURRENCE 01,02
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL
- **2001-11-13T00:00:00-06:00** ALTERNATE PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO REITZ
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 004-000-000 HRUL
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER NON-CONCURRENCE 01,02
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** MOTION REFUSE RECEDE - HSE AMEND NO 01,02/REITZ
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** HSE REFUSES TO RECEDE FROM AMENDMENT NO 01,02
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** HSE REQUESTS CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1ST
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED 1ST/REITZ,
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** DART, CURRIE,
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** TENHOUSE & BOST
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** SPONSOR REMOVED RADOGNO
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** CHIEF SPONSOR CHANGED TO WATSON
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LUECHTEFELD
- **2001-11-28T00:00:00-06:00** SEN ACCEDE REQUEST CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1ST
- **2001-11-28T00:00:00-06:00** SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED 1ST/WATSON,
- **2001-11-28T00:00:00-06:00** HAWKINSON, PETKA,
- **2001-11-28T00:00:00-06:00** CULLERTON, SHADID
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/REITZ
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** RULES REFERS TO HJUB
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HJUB/013-000-000
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** HOUSE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST/090-023-001
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** SPONSOR REMOVED MADIGAN,L
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** SPONSOR REMOVED RONEN
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** SPONSOR REMOVED OBAMA
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/WATSON
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO SRUL
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/WATSON
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** RULES REFERS TO SEXC
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** SPONSOR REMOVED PARKER
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** JOINT-ALTERNATE-SPONSOR CHANGED TO BRUNSVOLD
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR JONES,JOHN
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BOST
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR DURKIN
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR FRANKS
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR FORBY
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BEAUBIEN
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/WATSON
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** BE ADOPTED SEXC/010-002-000
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/WATSON
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** SENATE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST/044-012-001
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** BOTH HOUSES ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST
- **2001-11-29T00:00:00-06:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **2001-12-28T00:00:00-06:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2002-02-08T00:00:00-06:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **2002-02-08T00:00:00-06:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 02-02-08
- **2002-02-08T00:00:00-06:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0528

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f4d7e32d-bce4-4325-b3eb-61175ea969e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).