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Full Text of HB1392 97th General Assembly

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HB1392 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012
HB1392

Introduced , by Rep. John E. Bradley

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

55 ILCS 5/5-1133 new
65 ILCS 5/11-1-12 new
    Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a county or municipality may not require a law enforcement officer to issue a specific number of citations or warnings within a designated period of time. Provides that a county or municipality may not, for purposes of evaluating a law enforcement officer's job performance, compare the number of citations or warnings issued by the law enforcement officer to thenumber of citations or warnings issued by any other law enforcement officerwho has similar job duties. Limits home rule powers.

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HOME RULE NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

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1     AN ACT concerning local government.

2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:

4     Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section
5 5-1133 as follows:

6     (55 ILCS 5/5-1133 new)
7     Sec. 5-1133. Quotas prohibited. A county may not require a
8 law enforcement officer to issue a specific number of citations
9 or warnings within a designated period of time.
10     A county may not, for purposes of evaluating a law
11 enforcement officer's job performance, compare the number of
12 citations or warnings issued by the law enforcement officer to
13 the number of citations or warnings issued by any other law
14 enforcement officer who has similar job duties.
15     A home rule unit may not establish requirements for or
16 assess the performance of law enforcement officers in a manner
17 inconsistent with this Section. This Section is a limitation
18 under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the
19 Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home rule
20 units of powers and functions exercised by the State.

21     Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
22 adding Section 11-1-12 as follows:

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1     (65 ILCS 5/11-1-12 new)
2     Sec. 11-1-12. Quotas prohibited. A municipality may not
3 require a law enforcement officer to issue a specific number of
4 citations or warnings within a designated period of time.
5     A municipality may not, for purposes of evaluating a law
6 enforcement officer's job performance, compare the number of
7 citations or warnings issued by the law enforcement officer to
8 the number of citations or warnings issued by any other law
9 enforcement officer who has similar job duties.
10     A home rule municipality may not establish requirements for
11 or assess the performance of law enforcement officers in a
12 manner inconsistent with this Section. This Section is a
13 limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of
14 the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home
15 rule units of powers and functions exercised by the State.

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