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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024 HB1455 Introduced 1/31/2023, by Rep. Patrick Windhorst SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: | | 50 ILCS 705/1 | from Ch. 85, par. 501 |
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Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning
the purposes of the Act.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB1455 | | LRB103 27056 RLC 53424 b |
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1 | | AN ACT concerning local government.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Police Training Act is amended by |
5 | | changing Section 1 as follows:
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6 | | (50 ILCS 705/1) (from Ch. 85, par. 501)
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7 | | Sec. 1.
It is hereby declared as a matter of legislative |
8 | | determination that that
in order to promote and protect |
9 | | citizen health, safety and welfare, it is
necessary and in the |
10 | | public interest to provide for the creation of the
Illinois |
11 | | Law Enforcement Training Standards Board for the purpose of
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12 | | encouraging and aiding municipalities, counties, park |
13 | | districts, State
controlled universities, colleges, and public |
14 | | community colleges, and other
local governmental agencies of |
15 | | this State, and participating State agencies in
their efforts |
16 | | to raise the level of law enforcement by upgrading and
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17 | | maintaining a high level of training and standards for law |
18 | | enforcement
executives and officers, county corrections |
19 | | officers, sheriffs, and law enforcement support personnel |
20 | | under this Act. It is
declared to be the responsibility of the |
21 | | board to ensure the required
participation of the pertinent |
22 | | local governmental units in the programs
established under |
23 | | this Act, to set standards,
develop and provide quality |