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Public Act 100-0389 |
SB0058 Enrolled | LRB100 03657 RLC 13662 b |
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AN ACT concerning law enforcement officers.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Police and Community Relations Improvement |
Act is amended by adding Section 1-25 as follows: |
(50 ILCS 727/1-25 new) |
Sec. 1-25. Drug and alcohol testing. |
(a) As used in this Section, "officer-involved shooting" |
means any instance when a law enforcement officer discharges |
his or her firearm, causing injury or death to a person or |
persons, during the performance of his or her official duties |
or in the line of duty. |
(b) Each law enforcement agency shall adopt a written |
policy regarding drug and alcohol testing following an |
officer-involved shooting. The written policy adopted by the |
law enforcement agency must include the following |
requirements: |
(1) each law enforcement officer who is involved in an |
officer-involved shooting must submit to drug and alcohol |
testing; and |
(2) the drug and alcohol testing must be completed as |
soon as practicable after the officer-involved shooting |
but no later than the end of the involved officer's shift |