HB3179 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB103 29943 RLC 56358 b

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB3179

Introduced 2/17/2023, by Rep. Tom Weber

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

20 ILCS 2610/50 new
50 ILCS 705/10.25 new

Amends the State Police Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law, on and after the effective date of the amendatory Act, any State mandate regarding the matter of the training of Illinois State Police Officers that necessitates additional expenditures from the Illinois State Police or any State agency shall be void and unenforceable unless the General Assembly makes necessary appropriations to implement that training mandate. Provides that the failure of the General Assembly to make necessary appropriations shall relieve the Illinois State Police or State agency from the obligation to implement any State mandate. Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law, on and after the effective date of the amendatory Act, any State mandate regarding the matter of the training of law enforcement officers that necessitates additional expenditures from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board, the Illinois State Police, or any State or local law enforcement agency or unit of local government shall be void and unenforceable unless the General Assembly makes necessary appropriations to implement that training mandate. Provides that the failure of the General Assembly to make necessary appropriations shall relieve the law enforcement agency, State agency, or unit of local government of the obligation to implement any State mandate.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning unfunded police mandates.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The State Police Act is amended by adding Section 50 as follows:

(20 ILCS 2610/50 new)

Sec. 50. Unfunded State mandates; police training. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on and after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly, any State mandate regarding the matter of the training of Illinois State Police Officers that necessitates additional expenditures from the Illinois State Police or any State agency shall be void and unenforceable unless the General Assembly makes necessary appropriations to implement that training mandate. The failure of the General Assembly to make necessary appropriations shall relieve the Illinois State Police or State agency from the obligation to implement any State mandate.

Section 10. The Illinois Police Training Act is amended by adding Section 10.25 as follows:

(50 ILCS 705/10.25 new)

Sec. 10.25. Unfunded State mandates; police training. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on and after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly, any State mandate regarding the matter of the training of law enforcement officers that necessitates additional expenditures from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board, the Illinois State Police, or any State or local law enforcement agency or unit of local government shall be void and unenforceable unless the General Assembly makes necessary appropriations to implement that training mandate. The failure of the General Assembly to make necessary appropriations shall relieve the law enforcement agency, State agency, or unit of local government of the obligation to implement any State mandate.