Full Text of SB1624 94th General Assembly
SB1624sam001 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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Sen. Louis S. Viverito
Filed: 4/11/2005
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| AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1624
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1624 by replacing | 3 |
| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Department of State Police Law of the
Civil | 5 |
| Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by changing Sections | 6 |
| 2605-5 and 2605-375 as follows:
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| (20 ILCS 2605/2605-5)
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| Sec. 2605-5. Definitions. In this Law:
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| "Department" means the Department of State Police.
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| "Director" means the Director of State Police. | 11 |
| "Missing endangered senior" means an individual 65 years of | 12 |
| age or older who is reported missing to a law enforcement | 13 |
| agency and is, or is believed to be: | 14 |
| (1) a temporary or permanent resident of Illinois; | 15 |
| (2) at a location that cannot be determined by an | 16 |
| individual familiar with the missing individual; and | 17 |
| (3) incapable of returning to the individual's | 18 |
| residence without assistance.
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| (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
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| (20 ILCS 2605/2605-375) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part)
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| Sec. 2605-375. Missing persons; Law Enforcement Agencies | 22 |
| Data System
(LEADS).
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| (a) To establish and maintain a statewide Law Enforcement
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| Agencies Data System (LEADS) for the purpose of providing | 2 |
| electronic access
by authorized entities to criminal justice | 3 |
| data repositories and effecting an
immediate law enforcement | 4 |
| response to reports of missing persons, including
lost, missing | 5 |
| or runaway minors and missing endangered seniors . The | 6 |
| Department shall implement an automatic
data exchange system to | 7 |
| compile, to maintain, and to make available to
other law
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| enforcement agencies for immediate dissemination data that can
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| assist
appropriate agencies in recovering missing persons and | 10 |
| provide access by
authorized entities to various data | 11 |
| repositories available through LEADS for
criminal justice and | 12 |
| related purposes. To assist the Department in
this effort, | 13 |
| funds may be appropriated from the LEADS Maintenance Fund.
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| (b) In exercising its duties under this Section, the
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| Department shall do the following:
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| (1) Provide a uniform reporting format for the entry of | 17 |
| pertinent
information regarding the report of a missing | 18 |
| person into LEADS. The report must include all of the | 19 |
| following:
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| (A) Relevant information obtained from the | 21 |
| notification concerning the missing person, including | 22 |
| all of the following: | 23 |
| (i) a physical description of the missing | 24 |
| person; | 25 |
| (ii) the date, time, and place that the missing | 26 |
| person was last seen; and | 27 |
| (iii) the missing person's address. | 28 |
| (B) Information gathered by a preliminary | 29 |
| investigation, if one was made. | 30 |
| (C) A statement by the law enforcement officer in | 31 |
| charge stating the officer's assessment of the case | 32 |
| based on the evidence and information received. | 33 |
| The Department of State Police shall prepare the report | 34 |
| required by this paragraph (1) as soon as practical, but |
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| not later than 5 hours after the Department receives | 2 |
| notification of a missing person.
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| (2) Develop and implement a policy whereby a statewide | 4 |
| or regional alert
would be used in situations relating to | 5 |
| the disappearances of individuals,
based on criteria and in | 6 |
| a format established by the Department. Such a
format shall | 7 |
| include, but not be limited to, the age of the missing | 8 |
| person
and the suspected circumstance of the | 9 |
| disappearance.
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| (3) Notify all law enforcement agencies that reports of | 11 |
| missing persons
shall be entered as soon as the minimum | 12 |
| level of data specified by the
Department is available to | 13 |
| the reporting agency and that no waiting period
for the | 14 |
| entry of the data exists.
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| (4) Compile and retain information regarding lost, | 16 |
| abducted, missing,
or
runaway minors in a separate data | 17 |
| file, in a manner that allows that
information to be used | 18 |
| by law enforcement and other agencies deemed
appropriate by | 19 |
| the Director, for investigative purposes. The
information
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| shall include the disposition of all reported lost, | 21 |
| abducted, missing, or
runaway minor cases.
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| (5) Compile and maintain an historic data repository | 23 |
| relating to lost,
abducted, missing, or runaway minors and | 24 |
| other missing persons , including, but not limited to, | 25 |
| missing endangered seniors in order to
develop and improve | 26 |
| techniques utilized by law enforcement agencies when
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| responding to reports of missing persons.
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| (6) Create a quality control program regarding | 29 |
| confirmation of missing
person data, timeliness of entries | 30 |
| of missing person reports into LEADS,
and
performance | 31 |
| audits of all entering agencies. | 32 |
| (7) Upon completion of the report required by paragraph | 33 |
| (1), the Department of State Police shall immediately | 34 |
| forward the contents of the report to all of the following: |
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| (A) all law enforcement agencies that have | 2 |
| jurisdiction in the location where the missing person | 3 |
| lives and all law enforcement agencies that have | 4 |
| jurisdiction in the location where the missing person | 5 |
| was last seen; | 6 |
| (B) all law enforcement agencies to which the | 7 |
| person who made the notification concerning the | 8 |
| missing person requests the report be sent, if the | 9 |
| Department determines that the request is reasonable | 10 |
| in light of the information received; | 11 |
| (C) all law enforcement agencies that request a | 12 |
| copy of the report; and | 13 |
| (D) the National Crime Information Center's | 14 |
| Missing Person File, if appropriate.
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| (8) The Department of State Police shall begin an | 16 |
| investigation concerning the missing person not later than | 17 |
| 24 hours after receiving notification of a missing person. | 18 |
| (c) The Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board | 19 |
| shall conduct a training program for law enforcement personnel | 20 |
| of local governmental agencies in the statewide coordinated | 21 |
| missing endangered senior alert system established under this | 22 |
| Section.
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| (Source: P.A. 90-18, eff. 7-1-97; 90-130, eff. 1-1-98;
90-372, | 24 |
| eff. 7-1-98;
90-590, eff. 1-1-00; 90-655, eff. 7-30-98; 90-793, | 25 |
| eff. 8-14-98;
91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
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| Section 10. The Illinois Police Training Act is amended by | 27 |
| changing Section 10.10 as follows:
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| (50 ILCS 705/10.10)
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| Sec. 10.10. Training in child abduction and missing | 30 |
| endangered senior alert system. The Board shall
conduct a
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| training program for law enforcement personnel of local | 32 |
| governmental agencies
in the
statewide coordinated child |
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| abduction alert system developed under Section
2605-480 of
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| Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code | 3 |
| of
Illinois and the statewide coordinated missing endangered | 4 |
| senior alert system developed under Section 2605-375 of the | 5 |
| Department of State Police Law of the
Civil Administrative Code | 6 |
| of Illinois .
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| (Source: P.A. 93-310, eff. 7-23-03.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January | 9 |
| 1, 2006.".
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