Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2023	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

50 ILCS 705/10.22

105 ILCS 5/10-20.68

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board may offer the school resource officer course developed under this provision to a qualified retired law enforcement officer, as defined under the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004, for the purpose of employment at a school or school district and may issue, for such purpose, a certificate or waiver in the same manner as provided for any other officer. Amends the School Code. Provides that beginning January 1, 2023, a school or school district may employ a qualified retired law enforcement officer, as defined under the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004, who obtains a certificate of completion or approved waiver under the Illinois Police Training Act to carry out the duties of a school resource officer. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, nothing in these provisions prohibit a school resource officer or qualified retired law enforcement officer from carrying a firearm. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
10/13/2021	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose
10/13/2021	Senate	First Reading
10/13/2021	Senate	Referred to Assignments
10/13/2021	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
10/13/2021	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
10/19/2021	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
10/19/2021	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller
10/20/2021	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
10/26/2021	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
10/28/2021	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
1/10/2023	Senate	Session Sine Die

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