Bill Text: IL SB0058 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Police and Community Relations Improvement Act. Provides that each law enforcement agency shall adopt a written policy regarding drug testing following an officer-involved shooting. Provides that the written policy adopted by the law enforcement agency must include the following requirements: (1) each law enforcement officer who is involved in an officer-involved shooting must submit to alcohol and drug testing; and (2) the alcohol and drug testing must be completed as soon as possible after the shooting but no later than one hour after the officer-involved shooting. Defines "officer-involved shooting". Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-08-25 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0389 [SB0058 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SB0058-Introduced.html

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100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2017 and 2018 SB0058 Introduced 1/11/2017, by Sen. Mattie Hunter SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
50 ILCS 727/1-25 new
Amends the Police and Community Relations Improvement Act. Provides that each law enforcement agency shall adopt a written policy regarding drug testing following an officer-involved shooting. Provides that the written policy adopted by the law enforcement agency must include the following requirements: (1) each law enforcement officer who is involved in an officer-involved shooting must submit to alcohol and drug testing; and (2) the alcohol and drug testing must be completed as soon as possible after the shooting but no later than one hour after the officer-involved shooting. Defines "officer-involved shooting". Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning law enforcement officers.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Police and Community Relations Improvement
Act is amended by adding Section 1-25 as follows:
(50 ILCS 727/1-25 new)
Sec. 1-25. Drug testing.
(a) As used in this Section, "officer-involved shooting"
means any instance when a law enforcement officer discharges
his or her firearm during the performance of his or her
official duties or in the line of duty.
(b) Each law enforcement agency shall adopt a written
policy regarding drug testing following an officer-involved
shooting. The written policy adopted by the law enforcement
agency must include the following requirements:
(1) each law enforcement officer who is involved in an
officer-involved shooting must submit to alcohol and drug
testing; and
(2) the alcohol and drug testing must be completed as
soon as possible after the shooting but no later than one
hour after the officer-involved shooting.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon

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becoming law.