Bill Text: IL HB1414 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purposes of the Act.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2023-01-31 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB1414 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-HB1414-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning local government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Illinois Police Training Act is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 1 as follows:
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6 | (50 ILCS 705/1) (from Ch. 85, par. 501)
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7 | Sec. 1.
It is hereby declared as a matter of legislative | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | determination that that
in order to promote and protect | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | citizen health, safety and welfare, it is
necessary and in the | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | public interest to provide for the creation of the
Illinois | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | Law Enforcement Training Standards Board for the purpose of
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12 | encouraging and aiding municipalities, counties, park | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | districts, State
controlled universities, colleges, and public | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | community colleges, and other
local governmental agencies of | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | this State, and participating State agencies in
their efforts | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | to raise the level of law enforcement by upgrading and
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17 | maintaining a high level of training and standards for law | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | enforcement
executives and officers, county corrections | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | officers, sheriffs, and law enforcement support personnel | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | under this Act. It is
declared to be the responsibility of the | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | board to ensure the required
participation of the pertinent | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | local governmental units in the programs
established under | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | this Act, to set standards,
develop and provide quality |
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1 | training and education, and to aid in the
establishment of | ||||||
2 | adequate training facilities.
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3 | (Source: P.A. 102-694, eff. 1-7-22.)
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