Bill Status of HB 1624   103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS

House Sponsors
Rep. Ryan Spain and Tony M. McCombie

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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 to provide that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board may offer a school resource officer course to a qualified retired law enforcement officer. Provides that nothing in the school resource officer course provision prohibits a school resource officer or qualified retired law enforcement officer from carrying a firearm. Amends the School Code. Provides that beginning January 1, 2024, a school or school district may employ a qualified retired law enforcement officer 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. Makes a conforming change. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/1/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ryan Spain
  2/1/2023HouseFirst Reading
  2/1/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/3/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  3/7/2023HouseTo Criminal Administration and Enforcement Subcommittee
  3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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