Section 1720.90  SAFE-T Act Transitional Certification Authority

a)         The Board may allow those officers who were actively employed as of July 1, 2022, but not been issued a certificate in the course of their career, to obtain a transitional certificate and remain eligible for active law enforcement employment.

b)         To ensure that all officers who were formerly issued waivers or offered provisionary accommodations meet the training and examination thresholds of certification, the Board will review each such officer on a case by case basis and establish special condition for certification. The procedures for applying, satisfying, and receiving a transitional certificate may include attendance of a course or set of courses and the successful passage of an exam. Upon satisfaction of all established conditions, the officer will be issued a certificate and certificate number.

(Source:  Added at 47 Ill. Reg. 9369, effective June 23, 2023)