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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, | ||||||
| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Department of State Police Law of the
Civil | ||||||
| 5 | Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by changing Section | ||||||
| 6 | 2605-90 as follows: | ||||||
| 7 | (20 ILCS 2605/2605-90) | ||||||
| 8 | (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a | ||||||
| 9 | delayed effective date) | ||||||
| 10 | Sec. 2605-90. Training; death and homicide investigations. | ||||||
| 11 | The Department shall provide training in death and homicide | ||||||
| 12 | investigation for State police officers. Only State police | ||||||
| 13 | officers who successfully complete the training may be assigned | ||||||
| 14 | as lead investigators in death and homicide investigations. | ||||||
| 15 | Satisfactory completion of the training shall be evidenced by a | ||||||
| 16 | certificate issued to the officer by the Department.
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| 17 | The Director shall develop a process for waiver | ||||||
| 18 | applications for those officers whose prior training
and | ||||||
| 19 | experience as homicide investigators may qualify them for a
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| 20 | waiver. The Director may issue a waiver at his or her | ||||||
| 21 | discretion, based
solely on the prior training and experience | ||||||
| 22 | of an officer as a
homicide investigator. | ||||||
| 23 | (Source: P.A. 96-1111, eff. 1-1-12.) | ||||||
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| 1 | Section 10. The Illinois Police Training Act is amended by | ||||||
| 2 | changing Section 10.11 as follows: | ||||||
| 3 | (50 ILCS 705/10.11) | ||||||
| 4 | (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a | ||||||
| 5 | delayed effective date) | ||||||
| 6 | Sec. 10.11. Training; death and homicide investigation. | ||||||
| 7 | The Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board shall | ||||||
| 8 | conduct or approve a training program in death and homicide | ||||||
| 9 | investigation for the training of law enforcement officers of | ||||||
| 10 | local government agencies. Only law enforcement officers who | ||||||
| 11 | successfully complete the training program may be assigned as | ||||||
| 12 | lead investigators in death and homicide investigations. | ||||||
| 13 | Satisfactory completion of the training program shall be | ||||||
| 14 | evidenced by a certificate issued to the law enforcement | ||||||
| 15 | officer by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards | ||||||
| 16 | Board.
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| 17 | The Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board | ||||||
| 18 | shall develop a process for waiver applications sent by the | ||||||
| 19 | agency administrator for those officers whose prior training | ||||||
| 20 | and experience as homicide investigators may qualify them for a | ||||||
| 21 | waiver. The Board may issue a waiver at its discretion, based | ||||||
| 22 | solely on the prior training and experience of an officer as a | ||||||
| 23 | homicide investigator. | ||||||
| 24 | (Source: P.A. 96-1111, eff. 1-1-12.)
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| 1 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January | ||||||
| 2 | 1, 2012.
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