HB1040Introduced in the House
REPEAL PICA
Introduced by John Cabello, District 90
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Repeals the provisions of Public Act 102-1116 that make amendatory changes to the Firearms Restraining Order Act that provide that a petitioner for a firearms restraining order may request a plenary firearms restraining order of up to one-year, but not less than 6 months (restores the 6 months provision). Repeals provisions that the firearms restraining order may be renewed for an additional period of up to one year. Repeals amendatory provisions of the Criminal Code of 2012 making it unlawful, beginning January 1, 2024, for any person within the State to knowingly possess an assault weapon, assault weapon attachment, .50 caliber rifle, or .50 caliber cartridge, with exemptions. Repeals provisions that make it unlawful for any person within the State to knowingly manufacture, deliver, sell, purchase, or cause to be manufactured, delivered, sold, or purchased a large capacity ammunition feeding device, with specified exemptions. Repeals amendatory provisions of the Criminal Code of 2012 that prohibit the manufacture, possession, sale, or offer to sell, purchase, manufacture, import, transfer, or use any device, part, kit, tool, accessory, or combination of parts that is designed to and functions to increase the rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm above the standard rate of fire for semiautomatic firearms that is not equipped with that device, part, or combination of parts. Repeals amendatory provisions of the Freedom of Information Act that exempt from disclosure under the Act certain information concerning assault weapons endorsements received by the Illinois State Police. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Doody
July 15, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Doody
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