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90_HB1215eng 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. LRB9005005DPccA HB1215 Engrossed LRB9005005DPccA 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 HB1215 Engrossed -2- LRB9005005DPccA 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 HB1215 Engrossed -3- LRB9005005DPccA 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 HB1215 Engrossed -4- LRB9005005DPccA 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.)