093_HB1032sam001 LRB093 05544 JAM 16173 a 1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1032 2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 1032 by replacing 3 everything after the enacting clause with the following: 4 "Section 3. The Secretary of State Act is amended by 5 adding Section 20 as follows: 6 (15 ILCS 305/20 new) 7 Sec. 20. Security guard shields. The Secretary may 8 issue shields or other distinctive identification to his or 9 her security guards, wherever located in the State, if the 10 Secretary determines that a shield or distinctive 11 identification is needed by the security guard to carry out 12 his or her responsibilities. 13 Section 5. The Department of Agriculture Law of the 14 Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by changing 15 Section 205-435 as follows: 16 (20 ILCS 205/205-435) 17 Sec. 205-435. Badges. The Director must authorize to 18 each Inspector of the Department and to any other employee of 19 the Department exercising the powers of a peace officer a 20 distinct badge that, on its face, (i) clearly states that the -2- LRB093 05544 JAM 16173 a 1 badge is authorized by the Department and (ii) contains a 2 unique identifying number. No other badge shall be 3 authorized by the Department. Nothing in this Section 4 prohibits the Director from issuing shields or other 5 distinctive identification to employees performing security 6 or regulatory duties who are not peace officers if the 7 Director determines that a shield or distinctive 8 identification is needed by the employee to carry out his or 9 her responsibilities. 10 (Source: P.A. 91-883, eff. 1-1-01.) 11 Section 10. The Department of Natural Resources Act is 12 amended by changing Section 1-30 as follows: 13 (20 ILCS 801/1-30) 14 Sec. 1-30. Badges. The Director must authorize to each 15 Conservation Police Officer and to any other employee of the 16 Department exercising the powers of a peace officer a 17 distinct badge that, on its face, (i) clearly states that the 18 badge is authorized by the Department and (ii) contains a 19 unique identifying number. No other badge shall be authorized 20 by the Department. Nothing in this Section prohibits the 21 Director from issuing shields or other distinctive 22 identification to employees not exercising the powers of a 23 peace officer if the Director determines that a shield or 24 distinctive identification is needed by the employee to carry 25 out his or her responsibilities. 26 (Source: P.A. 91-883, eff. 1-1-01.) 27 Section 15. The Department of Human Services Act is 28 amended by changing Section 1-30 as follows: 29 (20 ILCS 1305/1-30) 30 Sec. 1-30. Badges. The Secretary must authorize to each -3- LRB093 05544 JAM 16173 a 1 employee of the Department exercising the powers of a peace 2 officer a distinct badge that, on its face, (i) clearly 3 states that the badge is authorized by the Department and 4 (ii) contains a unique identifying number. No other badge 5 shall be authorized by the Department. Nothing in this 6 Section prohibits the Secretary from issuing shields or other 7 distinctive identification to employees not exercising the 8 powers of a peace officer if the Secretary determines that a 9 shield or distinctive identification is needed by the 10 employee to carry out his or her responsibilities. 11 (Source: P.A. 91-883, eff. 1-1-01.) 12 Section 20. The Peace Officer Fire Investigation Act is 13 amended by changing Section 1 as follows: 14 (20 ILCS 2910/1) (from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 501) 15 Sec. 1. Peace Officer Status. 16 (a) Any person who is a sworn member of any organized 17 and paid fire department of a political subdivision of this 18 State and is authorized to investigate fires or explosions 19 for such political subdivision, or who is employed by the 20 Office of the State Fire Marshal to determine the cause, 21 origin and circumstances of such fires or explosions that are 22 suspected to be arson or arson-related crimes, may be 23 classified as a peace officer by the political subdivision or 24 agency employing such person. A person so classified shall 25 possess the same powers of arrest, search and seizure and the 26 securing and service of warrants as sheriffs of counties, and 27 police officers within the jurisdiction of their political 28 subdivision. While in the actual investigation and matters 29 incident thereto, such person may carry weapons as may be 30 necessary, but only if that person has satisfactorily 31 completed (1) a training program offered or approved by the 32 Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board which -4- LRB093 05544 JAM 16173 a 1 substantially conforms to standards promulgated pursuant to 2 the Illinois Police Training Act and "An Act in relation to 3 firearms training for peace officers", approved August 29, 4 1975, as amended; or in the case of employees of the Office 5 of the State Fire Marshal, a training course approved by the 6 Department of State Police which also substantially conforms 7 to standards promulgated pursuant to "An Act in relation to 8 firearms training for peace officers", approved August 29, 9 1975, as amended; and (2) a course in fire and arson 10 investigation approved by the Office of the State Fire 11 Marshal pursuant to the Illinois Fire Protection Training 12 Act. Such training need not include exposure to vehicle and 13 traffic law, traffic control and accident investigation, or 14 first aid, but shall include training in the law relating to 15 the rights of persons suspected of involvement in criminal 16 activities. 17 Any person granted the powers enumerated in this Section 18 may exercise such powers only during the actual investigation 19 of the cause, origin and circumstances of such fires or 20 explosions that are suspected to be arson or arson-related 21 crimes. 22 (b) The State Fire Marshal must authorize to each 23 employee of the Office of the State Fire Marshal who is 24 exercising the powers of a peace officer a distinct badge 25 that, on its face, (i) clearly states that the badge is 26 authorized by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and (ii) 27 contains a unique identifying number. No other badge shall 28 be authorized by the Office of the State Fire Marshal, except 29 that a badge, different from the badge issued to peace 30 officers, may be authorized by the Office of the State Fire 31 Marshal for the use of fire prevention inspectors employed by 32 that Office. Nothing in this subsection prohibits the State 33 Fire Marshal from issuing shields or other distinctive 34 identification to employees not exercising the powers of a -5- LRB093 05544 JAM 16173 a 1 peace officer if the State Fire Marshal determines that a 2 shield or distinctive identification is needed by the 3 employee to carry out his or her responsibilities. 4 (Source: P.A. 91-883, eff. 1-1-01; 92-339, eff. 8-10-01.) 5 Section 25. The University of Illinois Act is amended by 6 changing Section 7 as follows: 7 (110 ILCS 305/7) (from Ch. 144, par. 28) 8 Sec. 7. Powers of trustees. 9 (a) The trustees shall have power to provide for the 10 requisite buildings, apparatus, and conveniences; to fix the 11 rates for tuition; to appoint such professors and 12 instructors, and to establish and provide for the management 13 of such model farms, model art, and other departments and 14 professorships, as may be required to teach, in the most 15 thorough manner, such branches of learning as are related to 16 agriculture and the mechanic arts, and military tactics, 17 without excluding other scientific and classical studies. The 18 trustees shall, upon the written request of an employee 19 withhold from the compensation of that employee any dues, 20 payments or contributions payable by such employee to any 21 labor organization as defined in the Illinois Educational 22 Labor Relations Act. Under such arrangement, an amount shall 23 be withheld from each regular payroll period which is equal 24 to the pro rata share of the annual dues plus any payments or 25 contributions, and the trustees shall transmit such 26 withholdings to the specified labor organization within 10 27 working days from the time of the withholding. They may 28 accept the endowments and voluntary professorships or 29 departments in the University, from any person or persons or 30 corporations who may offer the same, and, at any regular 31 meeting of the board, may prescribe rules and regulations in 32 relation to such endowments and declare on what general -6- LRB093 05544 JAM 16173 a 1 principles they may be admitted: Provided, that such special 2 voluntary endowments or professorships shall not be 3 incompatible with the true design and scope of the act of 4 congress, or of this Act: Provided, that no student shall at 5 any time be allowed to remain in or about the University in 6 idleness, or without full mental or industrial occupation: 7 And provided further, that the trustees, in the exercise of 8 any of the powers conferred by this Act, shall not create any 9 liability or indebtedness in excess of the funds in the hands 10 of the treasurer of the University at the time of creating 11 such liability or indebtedness, and which may be specially 12 and properly applied to the payment of the same. Any lease to 13 the trustees of lands, buildings or facilities which will 14 support scientific research and development in such areas as 15 high technology, super computing, microelectronics, 16 biotechnology, robotics, physics and engineering shall be for 17 a term not to exceed 18 years, and may grant to the trustees 18 the option to purchase the lands, buildings or facilities. 19 The lease shall recite that it is subject to termination and 20 cancellation in any year for which the General Assembly fails 21 to make an appropriation to pay the rent payable under the 22 terms of the lease. 23 Leases for the purposes described herein exceeding 5 24 years shall have the approval of the Illinois Board of Higher 25 Education. 26 The Board of Trustees may, directly or in cooperation 27 with other institutions of higher education, acquire by 28 purchase or lease or otherwise, and construct, enlarge, 29 improve, equip, complete, operate, control and manage medical 30 research and high technology parks, together with the 31 necessary lands, buildings, facilities, equipment and 32 personal property therefor, to encourage and facilitate (a) 33 the location and development of business and industry in the 34 State of Illinois, and (b) the increased application and -7- LRB093 05544 JAM 16173 a 1 development of technology and (c) the improvement and 2 development of the State's economy. The Board of Trustees may 3 lease to nonprofit corporations all or any part of the land, 4 buildings, facilities, equipment or other property included 5 in a medical research and high technology park upon such 6 terms and conditions as the University of Illinois may deem 7 advisable and enter into any contract or agreement with such 8 nonprofit corporations as may be necessary or suitable for 9 the construction, financing, operation and maintenance and 10 management of any such park; and may lease to any person, 11 firm, partnership or corporation, either public or private, 12 any part or all of the land, building, facilities, equipment 13 or other property of such park for such purposes and upon 14 such rentals, terms and conditions as the University may deem 15 advisable; and may finance all or part of the cost of any 16 such park, including the purchase, lease, construction, 17 reconstruction, improvement, remodeling, addition to, and 18 extension and maintenance of all or part of such high 19 technology park, and all equipment and furnishings, by 20 legislative appropriations, government grants, contracts, 21 private gifts, loans, receipts from the operation of such 22 high technology park, rentals and similar receipts; and may 23 make its other facilities and services available to tenants 24 or other occupants of any such park at rates which are 25 reasonable and appropriate. 26 The Trustees shall have power (a) to purchase real 27 property and easements, and (b) to acquire real property and 28 easements in the manner provided by law for the exercise of 29 the right of eminent domain, and in the event negotiations 30 for the acquisition of real property or easements for making 31 any improvement which the Trustees are authorized to make 32 shall have proven unsuccessful and the Trustees shall have by 33 resolution adopted a schedule or plan of operation for the 34 execution of the project and therein made a finding that it -8- LRB093 05544 JAM 16173 a 1 is necessary to take such property or easements immediately 2 or at some specified later date in order to comply with the 3 schedule, the Trustees may acquire such property or easements 4 in the same manner provided in Sections 7-103 through 7-112 5 of the Code of Civil Procedure. 6 The Board of Trustees also shall have power to agree with 7 the State's Attorney of the county in which any properties of 8 the Board are located to pay for services rendered by the 9 various taxing districts for the years 1944 through 1949 and 10 to pay annually for services rendered thereafter by such 11 district such sums as may be determined by the Board upon 12 properties used solely for income producing purposes, title 13 to which is held by said Board of Trustees, upon properties 14 leased to members of the staff of the University of Illinois, 15 title to which is held in trust for said Board of Trustees 16 and upon properties leased to for-profit entities the title 17 to which properties is held by the Board of Trustees. A 18 certified copy of any such agreement made with the State's 19 Attorney shall be filed with the County Clerk and such sums 20 shall be distributed to the respective taxing districts by 21 the County Collector in such proportions that each taxing 22 district will receive therefrom such proportion as the tax 23 rate of such taxing district bears to the total tax rate that 24 would be levied against such properties if they were not 25 exempt from taxation under the Property Tax Code. 26 The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, 27 subject to the applicable civil service law, may appoint 28 persons to be members of the University of Illinois Police 29 Department. Members of the Police Department shall be peace 30 officers and as such have all powers possessed by policemen 31 in cities, and sheriffs, including the power to make arrests 32 on view or warrants of violations of state statutes and city 33 or county ordinances, except that they may exercise such 34 powers only in counties wherein the University and any of its -9- LRB093 05544 JAM 16173 a 1 branches or properties are located when such is required for 2 the protection of university properties and interests, and 3 its students and personnel, and otherwise, within such 4 counties, when requested by appropriate state or local law 5 enforcement officials; provided, however, that such officer 6 shall have no power to serve and execute civil processes. 7 The Board of Trustees must authorize to each member of 8 the University of Illinois Police Department and to any other 9 employee of the University of Illinois exercising the powers 10 of a peace officer a distinct badge that, on its face, (i) 11 clearly states that the badge is authorized by the University 12 of Illinois and (ii) contains a unique identifying number. No 13 other badge shall be authorized by the University of 14 Illinois. Nothing in this paragraph prohibits the Board of 15 Trustees from issuing shields or other distinctive 16 identification to employees not exercising the powers of a 17 peace officer if the Board of Trustees determines that a 18 shield or distinctive identification is needed by the 19 employee to carry out his or her responsibilities. 20 The Board of Trustees may own, operate, or govern, by or 21 through the College of Medicine at Peoria, a managed care 22 community network established under subsection (b) of Section 23 5-11 of the Illinois Public Aid Code. 24 The powers of the trustees as herein designated are 25 subject to the provisions of "An Act creating a Board of 26 Higher Education, defining its powers and duties, making an 27 appropriation therefor, and repealing an Act herein named", 28 approved August 22, 1961, as amended. 29 The Board of Trustees shall have the authority to adopt 30 all administrative rules which may be necessary for the 31 effective administration, enforcement and regulation of all 32 matters for which the Board has jurisdiction or 33 responsibility. 34 (b) To assist in the provision of buildings and -10- LRB093 05544 JAM 16173 a 1 facilities beneficial to, useful for, or supportive of 2 University purposes, the Board of Trustees of the University 3 of Illinois may exercise the following powers with regard to 4 the area located on or adjacent to the University of Illinois 5 at Chicago campus and bounded as follows: on the West by 6 Morgan Street; on the North by Roosevelt Road; on the East by 7 Union Street; and on the South by 16th Street, in the City of 8 Chicago: 9 (1) Acquire any interests in land, buildings, or 10 facilities by purchase, including installments payable 11 over a period allowed by law, by lease over a term of 12 such duration as the Board of Trustees shall determine, 13 or by exercise of the power of eminent domain; 14 (2) Sub-lease or contract to purchase through 15 installments all or any portion of buildings or 16 facilities for such duration and on such terms as the 17 Board of Trustees shall determine, including a term that 18 exceeds 5 years, provided that each such lease or 19 purchase contract shall be and shall recite that it is 20 subject to termination and cancellation in any year for 21 which the General Assembly fails to make an appropriation 22 to pay the rent or purchase installments payable under 23 the terms of such lease or purchase contract; and 24 (3) Sell property without compliance with the State 25 Property Control Act and retain proceeds in the 26 University Treasury in a special, separate development 27 fund account which the Auditor General shall examine to 28 assure compliance with this Act. 29 Any buildings or facilities to be developed on the land shall 30 be buildings or facilities that, in the determination of the 31 Board of Trustees, in whole or in part: (i) are for use by 32 the University; or (ii) otherwise advance the interests of 33 the University, including, by way of example, residential 34 facilities for University staff and students and commercial -11- LRB093 05544 JAM 16173 a 1 facilities which provide services needed by the University 2 community. Revenues from the development fund account may be 3 withdrawn by the University for the purpose of demolition and 4 the processes associated with demolition; routine land and 5 property acquisition; extension of utilities; streetscape 6 work; landscape work; surface and structure parking; 7 sidewalks, recreational paths, and street construction; and 8 lease and lease purchase arrangements and the professional 9 services associated with the planning and development of the 10 area. Moneys from the development fund account used for any 11 other purpose must be deposited into and appropriated from 12 the General Revenue Fund. Buildings or facilities leased to 13 an entity or person other than the University shall not be 14 subject to any limitations applicable to a State supported 15 college or university under any law. All development on the 16 land and all use of any buildings or facilities shall be 17 subject to the control and approval of the Board of Trustees. 18 (Source: P.A. 91-883, eff. 1-1-01; 92-370, eff. 8-15-01.) 19 Section 30. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by 20 changing Section 13-107 as follows: 21 (625 ILCS 5/13-107) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 13-107) 22 Sec. 13-107. Investigation of complaints against official 23 testing stations. The Department shall, upon its own motion, 24 or upon charges made in writing verified under oath, 25 investigate complaints that an official testing station is 26 willfully falsifying records or tests, either for the purpose 27 of selling parts or services not actually required, or for 28 the purpose of issuing a certificate of safety for a vehicle 29 designed to carry 15 or fewer passengers operated by a 30 contract carrier transporting employees in the course of 31 their employment on a highway of this State, second division 32 vehicle, or medical transport vehicle that is not in safe -12- LRB093 05544 JAM 16173 a 1 mechanical condition as determined by the standards of this 2 Chapter in violation of the provisions of this Chapter or of 3 the rules and regulations issued by the Department. 4 The Secretary of Transportation, for the purpose of more 5 effectively carrying out the provisions of Chapter 13, may 6 appoint such a number of inspectors as he may deem necessary. 7 Such inspectors shall inspect and investigate applicants for 8 official testing station permits and investigate and report 9 violations. With respect to enforcement of the provisions of 10 this Chapter 13, such inspectors shall have and may exercise 11 throughout the State all the powers of police officers. 12 The Secretary must authorize to each inspector and to any 13 other employee of the Department exercising the powers of a 14 peace officer a distinct badge that, on its face, (i) clearly 15 states that the badge is authorized by the Department and 16 (ii) contains a unique identifying number. No other badge 17 shall be authorized by the Department. Nothing in this 18 Section prohibits the Secretary from issuing shields or other 19 distinctive identification to employees not exercising the 20 powers of a peace officer if the Secretary determines that a 21 shield or distinctive identification is needed by the 22 employee to carry out his or her responsibilities. 23 (Source: P.A. 91-883, eff. 1-1-01; 92-108, eff. 1-1-02.) 24 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 25 becoming law.".