Bill Text: IL SB1860 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that part-time police officers shall not be assigned to supervise or direct full-time police officers of a police department, except in municipalities having a population of less than 3,000 (rather than part-time police officers shall not be assigned under any circumstances to supervise or direct full-time police officers of a police department). Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2023-02-09 - Referred to Assignments [SB1860 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SB1860-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,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | changing Section 3.1-30-21 as follows:
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| 6 | (65 ILCS 5/3.1-30-21)
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| 7 | Sec. 3.1-30-21. Part-time police. A municipality may | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | appoint, discipline,
and discharge part-time police officers. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | A municipality that employs part-time
police officers shall, | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | by ordinance, establish hiring standards for part-time
police | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | officers and shall submit those standards to the Illinois Law
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| 12 | Enforcement Training Standards Board.
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| 13 | Part-time police officers shall be members of the regular | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | police department,
except for pension purposes. Part-time | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | police officers shall not be assigned
under any circumstances | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | to supervise or direct full-time police officers of a
police | |||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | department, except in municipalities having a population of | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | less than 3,000. Part-time police officers shall not be used | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | as permanent
replacements for
permanent full-time police | |||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | officers.
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| 21 | Part-time police officers shall be trained under the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | Intergovernmental Law
Enforcement Officer's In-Service | |||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | Training Act in accordance with the procedures
for part-time | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | police officers established by the Illinois Law Enforcement
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| 2 | Training Standards Board. A part-time police officer hired | ||||||
| 3 | after January 1,
1996 who has not yet received certification | ||||||
| 4 | under Section 8.2 of the Illinois
Police Training Act shall be | ||||||
| 5 | directly supervised.
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| 6 | (Source: P.A. 89-170, eff. 1-1-96.)
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| 7 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 8 | becoming law.
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