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90_HB1215
225 ILCS 446/105
Amends the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private
Security, and Locksmith Act of 1993 to exempt locksmith
agencies having fewer than 2 employees licensed or registered
by the Department of Professional Regulation to perform
locksmithing activities, from the license renewal and
issuance fees otherwise applicable to agencies.
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1 AN ACT to amend the Private Detective, Private Alarm,
2 Private Security, and Locksmith Act of 1993 by changing
3 Section 105.
4 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
5 represented in the General Assembly:
6 Section 5. The Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private
7 Security, and Locksmith Act of 1993 is amended by changing
8 Section 105 as follows:
9 (225 ILCS 446/105)
10 Sec. 105. Issuance of license; renewal, fees.
11 (a) The Department shall, upon the applicant's
12 satisfactory completion of the requirements authorized under
13 this Act, and upon receipt of the requisite fees, issue the
14 appropriate license and wallet card showing the name and
15 business location of the licensee and the dates of issuance
16 and expiration, and containing a photograph of the licensee
17 provided to the Department that is not more than one year old
18 as of the date of application for licensure and reflects any
19 recent appearance changes.
20 (b) An applicant may upon satisfactory completion of
21 requirements authorized under this Act, and upon receipt of
22 requisite fees related to the application and testing for
23 licensure under this Act, elect to defer the issuance of the
24 applicant's initial license for a period not longer than 6
25 years. Any applicant who fails to request issuance of their
26 initial license or agency certificate and remit the fees
27 associated with that license within 6 years shall be required
28 to resubmit an applicant for licensure together with all
29 required fees.
30 (c) The expiration date, renewal period, and conditions
31 for renewal and restoration of each license, agency
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1 certificate of registration, permanent employee registration
2 card, and firearm authorization card issued under this Act
3 shall be set by rule of the Department. The holder may renew
4 the license, agency certificate of registration, permanent
5 employee registration card, or firearm authorization card
6 during the month preceding its expiration by paying the
7 required fee and by meeting those conditions that the
8 Department may specify. Any license holder who notifies the
9 Department in writing, on forms prescribed by the Department,
10 may elect to place his or her license on an inactive status
11 for a period of no longer than 6 years and shall, subject to
12 the rules of the Department, be excused from payment of
13 renewal fees until he or she notifies the Department in
14 writing of a desire to resume active status. Practice while
15 on inactive status constitutes unlicensed practice. A
16 nonrenewed license that has lapsed for less than 6 years may
17 be restored upon payment of a $50 restoration fee plus all
18 lapsed renewal fees. A license that has lapsed for more than
19 6 years may be restored by paying the required fees specified
20 in this Section and by providing evidence of competence to
21 resume practice satisfactory to the Department and the Board,
22 which may include passage of the written examination. All
23 restoration fees and lapsed renewal fees shall be waived for
24 an applicant whose license lapsed while on active duty in the
25 military provided application for restoration is made within
26 one year after discharge from the service.
27 (d) The nonrefundable fees are as follows:
28 (1) The filing fee for the first examination is $25
29 plus the cost of determining an applicant's eligibility
30 and of providing the examination; subsequent examination
31 fees shall be the cost of the examination; the fee for
32 the examination shall be paid to the Department or its
33 designee.
34 (2) The initial issuance of any individual license
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1 or agency certificate shall be $500.
2 (3) The initial issuance of a branch office
3 certificate is $200.
4 (4) The license issued to an applicant licensed in
5 another state or foreign country on the basis of
6 endorsement is $500.
7 (5) The triennial renewal of any individual license
8 or agency certificate is $450.
9 (6) The triennial renewal of a branch office
10 certificate is $200.
11 (7) The reinstatement of a license that has been
12 lapsed for less than 6 years is $50, plus all lapsed
13 renewal fees.
14 (8) The restoration of a lapsed license that has
15 been lapsed for more than 6 years is $100, plus all
16 lapsed renewal fees.
17 (9) The issuance of a duplicate license, agency
18 certificate of registration, permanent employee
19 registration card, certification of completion of 20-Hour
20 Basic Training, Certification of Firearm Training,
21 Firearm Authorization Card, or a certificate issued for a
22 change of name or address other than during the renewal
23 period is $25.
24 (10) The issuance of a permanent employee
25 registration card is $55; the triennial renewal of the
26 card is $45.
27 (11) The issuance of a firearm authorization card
28 is $55.
29 (12) The triennial renewal for a Firearm
30 Authorization Card is $45; reissuance of a Firearm
31 Authorization Card to an agency that has changed its name
32 is $10.00.
33 (13) For processing a fingerprint card by the State
34 Police the fee is the cost of processing, which shall be
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1 made payable to the State Police Services Fund and shall
2 be remitted to the State Police for deposit into the
3 Fund.
4 (14) For review and verification of the scoring of
5 an examination administered by the Department, $20 plus
6 any actual fees charged by the testing service.
7 (15) For a roster of licensees or registrants the
8 fee shall be the cost of producing a roster.
9 (16) The fee for issuance of certification of a
10 license record shall be $20.
11 (17) The fee for issuance and renewal of an armed
12 proprietary security force registration is $20.
13 (18) The fee for reinstatement of a license from
14 inactive status that has lapsed for a period less than 6
15 years shall be the same as the current renewal fee.
16 Fees imposed on locksmith agencies by the Department
17 under items (2) and (5) apply only to agency applicants
18 proposing to have 2 or more employees licensed or registered
19 by the Department to perform locksmithing activities, in the
20 case of an initial applicant, or having 2 or more locksmith
21 employees for the preceding licensing period, in the case of
22 a renewal applicant.
23 (Source: P.A. 88-363.)