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Bill	FOID-MUNI REG-RIFLES/SHOTGUNS	Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that the regulation of the acquisition, possession, transportation, storage, purchase, selling, and dealing in rifles and shotguns legally purchased or possessed under federal and State law and their ammunition, components, accessories, and accoutrements is an exclusive State power and function and may not be exercised by units of local government, including home rule units. Provides that the regulation by units of local government, including home rule units, of gun shows and firearm sales to gun club members is limited to imposing licensing fees and occupation and use taxes that are the same for other sporting goods businesses.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 3500	Illinois HB 3500 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	134	2	2011-02-24	2011-07-05	openstates	ocd-bill/78b4bcb9-8ec4-4790-8e90-9f68bcdf93f7	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3500&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=60929&SessionID=84&GA=97	0a85011bc1d07dd20e581a953bac446000a43f8433dabb61d70f3cf28af8e95f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 3500 (97th) — FOID-MUNI REG-RIFLES/SHOTGUNS

Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that the regulation of the acquisition, possession, transportation, storage, purchase, selling, and dealing in rifles and shotguns legally purchased or possessed under federal and State law and their ammunition, components, accessories, and accoutrements is an exclusive State power and function and may not be exercised by units of local government, including home rule units. Provides that the regulation by units of local government, including home rule units, of gun shows and firearm sales to gun club members is limited to imposing licensing fees and occupation and use taxes that are the same for other sporting goods businesses.

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

• Third Reading — 42–1 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 98–12 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chris Lauzen — cosponsor (person)
• Christine J. Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• Dale A. Righter — cosponsor (person)
• Dan Kotowski — cosponsor (person)
• Darin M. LaHood — cosponsor (person)
• Dave Syverson — cosponsor (person)
• David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
• John J. Millner — cosponsor (person)
• John M. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
• Kyle McCarter — cosponsor (person)
• Larry K. Bomke — cosponsor (person)
• Michael W. Frerichs — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
• Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)
• Richard Morthland — primary (person)
• Ron Sandack — cosponsor (person)
• Sue Rezin — cosponsor (person)
• Suzi Schmidt — cosponsor (person)
• Tim Bivins — cosponsor (person)
• William E. Brady — cosponsor (person)
• William R. Haine — cosponsor (person)
• Wm. Sam McCann — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-24 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Richard Morthland filing
• 2011-02-24 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-24 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-01 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-02 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Richard Morthland amendment-introduction
• 2011-03-02 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
• 2011-03-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
• 2011-03-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown
• 2011-03-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
• 2011-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Pam Roth
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Nybo
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine Hammond
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Barickman
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Unes
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
• 2011-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
• 2011-03-07 Re-assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2011-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
• 2011-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
• 2011-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
• 2011-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
• 2011-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
• 2011-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
• 2011-03-16 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2011-03-16 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 009-001-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-03-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
• 2011-03-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
• 2011-03-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
• 2011-04-01 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Richard Morthland amendment-introduction
• 2011-04-01 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-04-04 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-06 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Richard Morthland amendment-introduction
• 2011-04-06 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-04-06 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-07 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-04-07 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Richard Morthland
• 2011-04-07 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2011-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-04-08 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-012-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2011-04-08 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2011-04-08 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 11, 2011 reading-1
• 2011-04-08 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
• 2011-04-08 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
• 2011-04-11 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-04-11 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-04-11 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Shane Cultra
• 2011-04-11 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzi Schmidt
• 2011-04-11 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones
• 2011-04-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
• 2011-04-12 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David S. Luechtefeld
• 2011-04-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins
• 2011-04-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady
• 2011-04-13 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
• 2011-04-21 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
• 2011-05-05 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
• 2011-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
• 2011-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine J. Johnson
• 2011-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
• 2011-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
• 2011-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
• 2011-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
• 2011-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood
• 2011-05-13 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
• 2011-05-13 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2011
• 2011-05-17 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
• 2011-05-19 Do Pass Executive; 012-000-002 committee-passage
• 2011-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 19, 2011
• 2011-05-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ron Sandack
• 2011-05-19 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2011
• 2011-05-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
• 2011-05-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
• 2011-05-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
• 2011-05-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
• 2011-05-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen
• 2011-05-20 Third Reading - Passed; 042-001-002 reading-3, passage
• 2011-05-20 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-05-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-07-05 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-07-05 Effective Date July 5, 2011
• 2011-07-05 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0080 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/78b4bcb9-8ec4-4790-8e90-9f68bcdf93f7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).