Bill Status of HB 3208   98th General Assembly

Short Description:  TACTICAL MEDICINE PROVIDER

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael Unes

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
50 ILCS 705/10.14 new
55 ILCS 5/3-6013from Ch. 34, par. 3-6013
55 ILCS 5/3-6015.1 new
65 ILCS 5/3.1-30-20from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-30-20
65 ILCS 5/11-1-1.05 new
30 ILCS 805/8.37 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board shall certify Tactical Medicine Providers. Provides that in order to be eligible for certification the person must be an Emergency Medical Technician, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, paramedic, nurse, physician assistant, advanced practice nurse physician, dentist, or other medical provider designated by the Board. Establishes additional training requirements for Tactical Medicine Providers. Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that Tactical Medicine Providers may assist the sheriff or police chief, including but not limited to, Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT), special operations, search and rescue, and disaster response teams. Provides that Tactical Medicine Providers may be assigned to a Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) team designated by the sheriff or police chief. Provides that a Tactical Medicine Provider does not have the power of arrest and shall not be considered a conservator of the peace. Provides that immediately prior to, during, and immediately after an authorized deployment or mission, a sheriff or police chief may authorize and direct a Tactical Medicine Provider to carry a firearm for self-protection and protection of their patients and casualties, which may include wounded law enforcement officers. Prescribes the duties of Tactical Medicine Providers. Permits TMPs to live outside the county served by the local law enforcement agency that employs him or her.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Unes
  2/26/2013HouseFirst Reading
  2/26/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/11/2013HouseAssigned to Public Safety: Police & Fire Committee
  3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/3/2014HouseAssigned to Public Safety: Police & Fire Committee
  3/28/2014HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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