97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB1392
 
Introduced , by Rep. John E. Bradley
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
55 ILCS 5/5-1133 new
65 ILCS 5/11-1-12 new

     Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a county or municipality may not require a law enforcement officer to issue a specific number of citations or warnings within a designated period of time. Provides that a county or municipality may not, for purposes of evaluating a law enforcement officer's job performance, compare the number of
citations or warnings issued by the law enforcement officer
to the number of citations or warnings issued by any other law
enforcement officer who has similar job duties. Limits home rule powers.
  


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HOME RULE NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
 
 
A BILL FOR
 

  
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1    AN ACT concerning local government.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section 
55-1133 as follows:
 
6    (55 ILCS 5/5-1133 new)
7    Sec. 5-1133. Quotas prohibited. A county may not require a 
8law enforcement officer to issue a specific number of citations 
9or warnings within a designated period of time.
10    A county may not, for purposes of evaluating a law 
11enforcement officer's job performance, compare the number of

12citations or warnings issued by the law enforcement officer
to 
13the number of citations or warnings issued by any other law

14enforcement officer who has similar job duties.
15    A home rule unit may not establish requirements for or 
16assess the performance of law enforcement officers in a manner 
17inconsistent with this Section. This Section is a limitation 
18under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the 
19Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home rule 
20units of powers and functions exercised by the State. 
  
 
21    Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by 
22adding Section 11-1-12 as follows:
 
 
 
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1    (65 ILCS 5/11-1-12 new)
2    Sec. 11-1-12. Quotas prohibited. A municipality may not 
3require a law enforcement officer to issue a specific number of 
4citations or warnings within a designated period of time.
5    A municipality may not, for purposes of evaluating a law 
6enforcement officer's job performance, compare the number of

7citations or warnings issued by the law enforcement officer
to 
8the number of citations or warnings issued by any other law

9enforcement officer who has similar job duties.
10    A home rule municipality may not establish requirements for 
11or assess the performance of law enforcement officers in a 
12manner inconsistent with this Section. This Section is a 
13limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of 
14the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home 
15rule units of powers and functions exercised by the State.