101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB4115

Introduced , by Rep. Charles Meier

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
430 ILCS 68/5-70

Amends the Firearm Dealer License Certification Act. Provides that the fee amount for a certified licensee shall be based upon the number of firearms sold per year. Provides that if the certified licensee sells less than 150,000 firearms per year, the fee is $200. Provides that if the certified licensee sells 150,000 to 500,000 firearms per year, the fee is $500. Provides that if the certified licensee sells over 500,000 firearms per year, the fee is $1,000.
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A BILL FOR

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1 AN ACT concerning criminal law.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Firearm Dealer License Certification Act is
5amended by changing Section 5-70 as follows:
6 (430 ILCS 68/5-70)
7 Sec. 5-70. Fees and fines deposited in the Firearm Dealer
8License Certification Fund. The Department shall set and
9collect a fee for each licensee certifying under this Act. The
10fee amount for a certified licensee shall be based upon the
11number of firearms sold per year. If the certified licensee
12sells less than 150,000 firearms per year, the fee is $200. If
13the certified licensee sells 150,000 to 500,000 firearms per
14year, the fee is $500. If the certified licensee sells over
15500,000 firearms per year, the fee is $1,000. The fee may not
16exceed $300 for a certified licensee operating without a retail
17location. The fee may not exceed $1,500 for any certified
18licensee operating with a retail location. The Department may
19not charge a certified licensee in this State, operating under
20the same or different business name, fees exceeding $40,000 for
21the certification of multiple licenses. All fees and fines
22collected under this Act shall be deposited in the Firearm
23Dealer License Certification Fund which is created in the State

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1treasury. Moneys in the Fund shall be used for implementation
2and administration of this Act.
3(Source: P.A. 100-1178, eff. 1-18-19.)