HB3648 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB3648

Introduced 2/28/2007, by Rep. Angelo Saviano

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

55 ILCS 5/3-6008	from Ch. 34, par. 3-6008
30 ILCS 805/8.31 new

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that deputy sheriffs appointed on or after the effective date shall have the same law enforcement training as county police officers. Provides that the sheriff may require deputy sheriffs who were appointed before the effective date to have the same law enforcement training as county police officers. Preempts the concurrent exercise of home rule powers. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

HOME RULE NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning local government.

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

Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing Section 3-6008 as follows:

(55 ILCS 5/3-6008) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-6008)

Sec. 3-6008. Deputies. Each sheriff may appoint one or more deputies, not exceeding the number allowed by the county board of his or her county. No person who has ever been classified as a conscientious objector by a local selective service draft board may be appointed as a deputy sheriff.

All deputy sheriffs appointed on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly shall have the same law enforcement training as county police officers. The sheriff may require that deputy sheriffs who were appointed before the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly receive the same law enforcement training as county police officers. A home rule unit may not regulate the training of deputy sheriffs in a manner that is inconsistent with this Act. This Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home rule units of powers and functions exercised by the State.

(Source: P.A. 86-962; 87-738.)

Section 10. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding Section 8.31 as follows:

(30 ILCS 805/8.31 new)

Sec. 8.31. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6 and 8 of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required for the implementation of any mandate created by this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.