HB0019 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

FOID&CRIM CD-FLAMETHROWER
Last Action
3/21/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Daniel Didech
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
430 ILCS 65/Act title  
430 ILCS 65/1  from Ch. 38, par. 83-1
430 ILCS 65/1.1  
430 ILCS 65/2  from Ch. 38, par. 83-2
430 ILCS 65/3  from Ch. 38, par. 83-3
430 ILCS 65/3.1  from Ch. 38, par. 83-3.1
720 ILCS 5/24-3  from Ch. 38, par. 24-3
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Requires a person to have a currently valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card issued in his or her own name by the Illinois State Police in order to acquire or possess a flamethrower. Exempts certain military, law enforcement, and other specified persons. Defines flamethrower. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that it is a Class 4 felony to deliver a flamethrower to a person, incidental to a sale, without withholding delivery of the flamethrower for at least 72 hours after application for its purchase has been made.
Actions
DateChamberAction
12/05/2024HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
1/09/2025HouseFirst Reading
1/09/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/04/2025HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee