FIREARM OWNERS ID-FIREARM House SponsorsRep. David Harris, Jerry F. Costello, II and John E. Bradley Senate Sponsors(Sen. Dale A. Righter) 7/13/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0776 430 ILCS 65/1.1from Ch. 38, par. 83-1.1 Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Excludes from the definition of "firearm", any pneumatic gun, spring gun, paint ball gun, or B-B gun which expels a single globular projectile not exceeding .18 inch in diameter or (rather than and) which has a maximum muzzle velocity of less than 700 feet per second. Effective immediately. 1/24/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Roger L. Eddy 1/25/2012HouseFirst Reading 1/25/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/27/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II 2/6/2012HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 2/23/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley 2/23/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris 3/6/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000 3/7/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/9/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/9/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/21/2012HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. David Harris 3/21/2012HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris 3/27/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-001-000 3/27/2012SenateArrive in Senate 3/27/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2012 3/28/2012SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter 3/29/2012SenateFirst Reading 3/29/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 4/11/2012SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 4/18/2012SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 006-000-000 4/18/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 19, 2012 5/2/2012SenateSecond Reading 5/2/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2012 5/15/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-001 5/15/2012HousePassed Both Houses 6/13/2012HouseSent to the Governor 7/13/2012HouseGovernor Approved 7/13/2012HouseEffective Date July 13, 2012 7/13/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0776