92nd General Assembly
Summary of SB0988
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Senate Sponsors:
HALVORSON.

Short description: 
VEH CD-RACIAL PROFILING                                                    

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code.  Provides that whenever a peace      
   officer stops a vehicle for a traffic  violation,  the  officer  shall      
   record   and  report  racial,  age,  and  gender  information  on  the      
   individual stopped and the reasons for and the results  of  the  stop.      
   Provides  that  each law enforcement agency shall compile the required      
   data and submit the data in an annual report to the Attorney  General.      
   Provides that the Attorney General shall analyze the data and submit a      
   report  of  the  findings to the General Assembly.   Provides that law      
   enforcement agencies shall adopt policies that  discourage  race-based      
   traffic  stops.  Provides that the Governor may direct the Comptroller      
   and the State Treasurer to withhold State funds appropriated to a  law      
   enforcement  agency  that  fails  to  comply  with these requirements.      
   Effective immediately.                                                      
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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