Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2021	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

50 ILCS 705/7

from Ch. 85, par. 507

720 ILCS 5/7-5.5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that the curriculum for probationary police officers and in-service training shall include instruction on the prevention of positional asphyxiation. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a peace officer shall not use prolonged restraint above the shoulders with risk of positional asphyxiation in the performance of his or her duties, unless deadly force is otherwise justified under the Code. Prohibits the use of prolonged restraint above the shoulders with risk of positional asphyxiation in order to prevent the destruction of evidence by ingestion. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/4/2021	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachelle Crowe
1/4/2021	Senate	First Reading
1/4/2021	Senate	Referred to Assignments
1/13/2021	Senate	Session Sine Die

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