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Public Act 1151 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

  
  
  

 


 
Public Act 097-1151
 
HB3816 EnrolledLRB097 13548 PJG 58069 b

    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act is
amended by changing Sections 2 and 4 and by adding Sections
10.1 and 10.2 as follows:
 
    (20 ILCS 3930/2)  (from Ch. 38, par. 210-2)
    Sec. 2. Purpose of Act. The purpose of this Act is to
coordinate the use of information in the criminal justice
system; to promulgate effective criminal justice information
policy; to encourage the improvement of criminal justice agency
procedures and practices with respect to information; to
provide new information technologies; to permit the evaluation
of information practices and programs; to stimulate research
and development of new methods and uses of criminal justice
information for the improvement of the criminal justice system
and the reduction of crime; and to protect the integrity of
criminal history record information, while protecting the
citizen's right to privacy; and to coordinate statewide
violence prevention efforts and develop a statewide plan that
includes public health and public safety approaches to violence
prevention in families, communities, and schools.
(Source: P.A. 82-1039.)
 
    (20 ILCS 3930/4)  (from Ch. 38, par. 210-4)
    Sec. 4. Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority;
creation, membership, and meetings. There is created an
Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority consisting of
25 23 members. The membership of the Authority shall consist of
the Illinois Attorney General, or his or her designee, the
Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections, the
Director of the Illinois Department of State Police, the
Director of Public Health, the Director of Children and Family
Services, the Sheriff of Cook County, the State's Attorney of
Cook County, the clerk of the circuit court of Cook County, the
President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, the
Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, the Director
of the Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor,
the Executive Director of the Illinois Law Enforcement Training
Standards Board, the State Appellate Defender, the Public
Defender of Cook County, and the following additional members,
each of whom shall be appointed by the Governor: a circuit
court clerk, a sheriff, a State's Attorney of a county other
than Cook, a Public Defender of a county other than Cook, a
chief of police, and 6 members of the general public.
    The Governor from time to time shall designate a Chairman
of the Authority from the membership. All members of the
Authority appointed by the Governor shall serve at the pleasure
of the Governor for a term not to exceed 4 years. The initial
appointed members of the Authority shall serve from January,
1983 until the third Monday in January, 1987 or until their
successors are appointed.
    The Authority shall meet at least quarterly, and all
meetings of the Authority shall be called by the Chairman.
(Source: P.A. 96-1343, eff. 1-1-11.)
 
    (20 ILCS 3930/10.1 new)
    Sec. 10.1. Transfer of Illinois Violence Prevention
Authority.
    (a) The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority,
through its board, existing committees, and any committee or
committees created on or after the effective date of this
amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly by law or pursuant
to administrative rules of the Authority shall assume the
powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities transferred from
the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority to the Illinois
Criminal Justice Information Authority on the effective date of
this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly, including the
powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities:
        (1) to coordinate Statewide violence prevention
    efforts and development of a Statewide plan that
    incorporates public health and public safety approaches to
    violence prevention in families, communities, and schools;
        (2) to seek and receive funds that may be available
    from private and public sources for violence prevention
    efforts;
        (3) to distribute, pursuant to Authority rules and
    subject to available appropriations and other funds
    received for the purposes of this Act or the Illinois
    Violence Prevention Act of 1995, grants to community and
    Statewide organizations, other units of local and State
    government, and public school districts that address
    violence prevention in a comprehensive and collaborative
    manner, including, but not limited to, (A) community-based
    youth violence prevention programs, such as mentoring
    programs, after-school programs, and job training or
    development programs, (B) programs for the implementation
    and evaluation of comprehensive school-based violence
    prevention programs from prekindergarten through 12th
    grade, (C) early childhood intervention programs designed
    to prevent violence and identify and serve young children
    and families at risk, (D) family violence and sexual
    assault prevention initiatives, (E) programs that
    integrate violence prevention initiatives with alcohol and
    substance abuse prevention efforts, (F) programs that
    integrate violence prevention services with health care
    provisions, and (G) programs to support innovative
    community policing or law enforcement approaches to
    violence prevention; and
        (4) to provide technical assistance and training to
    help build the capacity of communities, organizations, and
    systems to develop, implement, and evaluate violence
    prevention programs.
    (b) As soon as practicable after the effective date of this
amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly, the personnel of
the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority shall be
transferred to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information
Authority. The status and rights of those employees under the
Personnel Code shall not be affected by the transfer. The
rights of the employees and the State of Illinois and its
agencies under the Personnel Code and applicable collective
bargaining agreements or under any pension, retirement, or
annuity plan shall not be affected by this amendatory Act.
    (c) As soon as practicable after the effective date of this
amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly, all books,
records, papers, documents, property (real and personal),
contracts, causes of action, and pending business pertaining to
the powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities transferred
by this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly from the
Illinois Violence Prevention Authority to the Illinois
Criminal Justice Information Authority, including, but not
limited to, material in electronic or magnetic format and
necessary computer hardware and software, shall be transferred
to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.
    (d) As soon as practicable after the effective date of this
amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly, all unexpended
appropriations and balances and other funds available for use
by the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority shall be
transferred for use by the Illinois Criminal Justice
Information Authority. Unexpended balances so transferred
shall be expended only for the purpose for which the
appropriations were originally made.
    (e) The powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities
transferred from the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority by
this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly shall be
vested in and shall be exercised by the Illinois Criminal
Justice Information Authority.
    (f) Whenever reports or notices are now required to be made
or given or papers or documents furnished or served by any
person to or upon the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority in
connection with any of the powers, duties, rights, and
responsibilities transferred by this amendatory Act of the 97th
General Assembly, the same shall be made, given, furnished, or
served in the same manner to or upon the Illinois Criminal
Justice Information Authority.
    (g) This amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly does
not affect any act done, ratified, or canceled or any right
occurring or established or any action or proceeding had or
commenced in an administrative, civil, or criminal cause by the
Illinois Violence Prevention Authority before this amendatory
Act of the 97th General Assembly takes effect; such actions or
proceedings may be prosecuted and continued by the Illinois
Criminal Justice Information Authority.
    (h) Any rules of the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority
that relate to its powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities
and are in full force on the effective date of this amendatory
Act of the 97th General Assembly shall become the rules of the
Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority. This
amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly does not affect the
legality of any such rules in the Illinois Administrative Code.
Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority rules shall
control in instances where the rules overlap or are otherwise
inconsistent.
    Any proposed rules filed with the Secretary of State by the
Illinois Violence Prevention Authority that are pending in the
rulemaking process on the effective date of this amendatory Act
of the 97th General Assembly and pertain to the powers, duties,
rights, and responsibilities transferred, shall be deemed to
have been filed by the Illinois Criminal Justice Information
Authority. As soon as practicable after the effective date of
this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly, the Illinois
Criminal Justice Information Authority shall revise and
clarify the rules transferred to it under this amendatory Act
to reflect the reorganization of powers, duties, rights, and
responsibilities affected by this amendatory Act, using the
procedures for recodification of rules available under the
Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, except that existing
title, part, and section numbering for the affected rules may
be retained. The Illinois Criminal Justice Information
Authority may propose and adopt under the Illinois
Administrative Procedure Act such other rules of the Illinois
Violence Prevention Authority that will now be administered by
the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.
    (i) To the extent that, prior to the effective date of this
amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly, the Executive
Director of the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority had been
empowered to prescribe rules with regard to the powers, duties,
rights, and responsibilities of the Illinois Violence
Prevention Authority, such duties shall be exercised solely by
the Executive Director of the Illinois Criminal Justice
Information Authority, beginning on the effective date of this
amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly.
 
    (20 ILCS 3930/10.2 new)
    Sec. 10.2. ICJIA Violence Prevention Fund.
    (a) The ICJIA Violence Prevention Fund is hereby
established as a special fund in the State Treasury into which
funds received from private, state, or federal sources
specifically for violence prevention may be deposited, and from
which funds shall be appropriated to the Authority for the
purpose of exercising the powers specified in items (1) through
(4) of subsection (a) of Section 10.1 of this Act.
    (b) The Fund is a continuation of the Violence Prevention
Fund, which was created under Section 20 of the Illinois
Violence Prevention Act and repealed by this amendatory Act of
the 97th General Assembly.
    (c) Unexpended balances transferred by this amendatory Act
of the 97th General Assembly may be expended by the Authority
but only for the purpose for which the appropriation was
originally made.
 
    (20 ILCS 4027/5 rep.)
    (20 ILCS 4027/10 rep.)
    (20 ILCS 4027/15 rep.)
    Section 10. The Illinois Violence Prevention Act of 1995 is
amended by repealing Sections 5, 10, and 15.
 
    (20 ILCS 4027/Act rep.)
    Section 15. The Illinois Violence Prevention Act of 1995 is
repealed.
 
    Section 20. The State Finance Act is amended by changing
Section 5.424 as follows:
 
    (30 ILCS 105/5.424)
    Sec. 5.424. The ICJIA Violence Prevention Fund.
(Source: P.A. 89-353, eff. 8-17-95; 89-626, eff. 8-9-96.)
 
    Section 35. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
changing Section 3-630 as follows:
 
    (625 ILCS 5/3-630)
    Sec. 3-630. Violence prevention license plate.
    (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of an application made in
the form prescribed by the Secretary of State, may issue
special registration plates designated to be Violence
Prevention plates. The special plates issued under this Section
shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first
division or motor vehicles of the second division weighing not
more than 8,000 pounds. Plates issued under this Section shall
expire according to the multi-year procedure established by
Section 3-414.1 of this Code.
    (b) The design and color of the plates shall be wholly
within the discretion of the Secretary of State. Appropriate
documentation, as determined by the Secretary, shall accompany
the application. Beginning January 1, 1999, the Secretary may,
in his or her discretion, allow the plates to be issued as
vanity plates or personalized in accordance with Section
3-405.1 of this Code.
    (c) An applicant shall be charged a $40 dollar fee for
original issuance in addition to the appropriate registration
fee, if applicable. Of this fee, $25 shall be deposited into
the ICJIA Violence Prevention Fund as created by this Act and
$15 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special
License Plate Fund to be used by the Secretary of State to help
defray the administrative processing costs. For each
registration renewal period a $27 fee, in addition to the
appropriate registration fee, shall be charged. Of this fee,
$25 shall be deposited into the ICJIA Violence Prevention Fund
and $2 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special
License Plate Fund.
(Source: P.A. 89-353, eff. 8-17-95; 89-626, eff. 8-9-96;
90-619, eff. 1-1-99.)
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law, except that Section 15 takes effect on June 30,
2013.

Effective Date: 1/25/2013