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| | 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB3262 Introduced , by Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Creates the Local Public Safety Consent Decree Act. Provides that a unit of local government, its officers, or its representatives may not enter into or amend a consent decree that impacts public safety for a period longer than 10 years without the approval of the General Assembly through the adoption of a joint resolution by the General Assembly. Prohibits the General Assembly from approving the entering into or amendment of a consent decree that impacts public safety for a period exceeding 15 years beyond the establishment of the consent decree. Limits home rule powers. Effective immediately.
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| | HB3262 | | LRB101 10851 AWJ 55990 b |
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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 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Local |
| 5 | | Public Safety Consent Decree Act.
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| 6 | | Section 5. Approval of General Assembly.
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| 7 | | (a) A unit of local government, its officers, or its |
| 8 | | representatives may not enter into or amend a consent decree |
| 9 | | that impacts public safety for a period longer than 10 years |
| 10 | | without the approval of the General Assembly through the |
| 11 | | adoption of a joint resolution by the General Assembly.
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| 12 | | (b) The General Assembly may not approve the entering into |
| 13 | | or amendment of a consent decree that impacts public safety for |
| 14 | | a period exceeding 15 years beyond the establishment of the |
| 15 | | consent decree.
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| 16 | | Section 10. Home rule. A home rule unit may not enter into |
| 17 | | or amend a consent decree in a manner inconsistent with this |
| 18 | | Act. This Act is a limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 |
| 19 | | of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent |
| 20 | | exercise by home rule units of powers and functions exercised |
| 21 | | by the State.
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