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Bill	FIREARM OWNERS ID-AMMO	Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that an Illinois resident may purchase ammunition from a person outside of Illinois. Provides that a resident purchasing ammunition outside the State of Illinois must provide the seller with a copy of his or her Firearm Owner's Identification Card and either his or her Illinois driver's license or Illinois State Identification Card prior to the shipment of the ammunition. Provides that the ammunition may be shipped only to an address on either of those 2 documents. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	SB 53	Illinois SB 53 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	41	3	2005-01-26	2005-08-12	openstates	ocd-bill/a8cf6f77-16b5-46a3-b044-227a281c5b2a	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=53&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=14688&SessionID=50&GA=94	d75d59d4710a5a1430696a733c6d973ca0b2723fb45b3327ea78a3936fa6a1cf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 53 (94th) — FIREARM OWNERS ID-AMMO

Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that an Illinois resident may purchase ammunition from a person outside of Illinois. Provides that a resident purchasing ammunition outside the State of Illinois must provide the seller with a copy of his or her Firearm Owner's Identification Card and either his or her Illinois driver's license or Illinois State Identification Card prior to the shipment of the ammunition. Provides that the ammunition may be shipped only to an address on either of those 2 documents. Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Concurrence — 58–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 112–1 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 52–3 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Daniel V. Beiser — cosponsor (person)
• John E. Bradley — cosponsor (person)
• William E. Peterson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2005-01-26 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Peterson filing
• 2005-01-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-01-26 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2005-02-03 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2005-02-16 Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-02-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 17, 2005
• 2005-02-17 Second Reading reading-2
• 2005-02-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 23, 2005
• 2005-03-02 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
• 2005-03-02 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
• 2005-03-02 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
• 2005-03-02 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
• 2005-03-02 Third Reading - Passed; 052-003-001 reading-3, passage
• 2005-03-02 Arrived in House introduction
• 2005-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2005-03-02 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
• 2005-03-03 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-03-03 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2005-04-13 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2005-04-26 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
• 2005-05-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee amendment-introduction
• 2005-05-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2005-05-03 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-05-04 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-05-10 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-05-12 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
• 2005-05-12 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
• 2005-05-20 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-05-20 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
• 2005-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 23, 2005.
• 2005-05-20 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William E. Peterson filing
• 2005-05-20 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2005-05-23 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2005-05-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 007-000-000
• 2005-05-25 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-001
• 2005-05-25 Passed Both Houses
• 2005-06-23 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2005-08-12 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2005-08-12 Effective Date August 12, 2005
• 2005-08-12 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0571 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a8cf6f77-16b5-46a3-b044-227a281c5b2a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).