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 Bill Status of HB3243  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  POLICE TRAINING-PHOTO/VIDEO EV

House Sponsors
Rep. Christine Winger

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
50 ILCS 705/10.8 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board shall adopt language to warn bystanders of the rights of law enforcement when photographs or video are taken at a crime or accident scene. Provides that the language adopted shall state that first responders present are authorized to inform a person present at a crime or accident scene that any photograph or video taken at the scene are liable to be used and preserved for evidentiary purposes, and may be preserved by law enforcement and may not be deleted. Provides that adopted language shall state that law enforcement has the right to see the photographic or video evidence at the scene and may temporarily take custody of the device to preserve the photograph or video taken that is pertinent to the accident or crime scene. Provides that the Board shall distribute the model language created to law enforcement agencies, fire departments, and emergency medical services agencies of this State. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2017HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Christine Winger
  2/9/2017HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2017HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  3/15/2017HouseTo Criminal Administration and Enforcement Subcommittee
  3/31/2017HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

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