Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Creates within the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board a Recruitment Division. Provides that the Division shall establish a Back the Badge program, which shall establish recruitment plans for law enforcement agencies. Provides that the Division shall determine and prioritize specific characteristics that a law enforcement agency and community desire in their police officers. Provides that the Division shall cooperate with law enforcement agencies to determine a strategy to hire and retain sworn police officers who are diverse and reflective of the community and the priorities of the law enforcement agencies.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-21 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
[HB3217 Detail]
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| Introduced | 2023-02-16 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
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