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State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB2028 Introduced , by Rep. Bob Morgan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the State Police Act. Provides that the Department of State Police shall pay directly or reimburse, up to a
maximum of $20,000 (rather than $10,000) the burial expenses of each State police officer who is
killed in the line of duty.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB2028 | | LRB101 08965 SLF 54056 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The State Police Act is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 12.2 as follows:
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| 6 | | (20 ILCS 2610/12.2)
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| 7 | | Sec. 12.2.
Burial benefit for State police officers killed |
| 8 | | in the line of
duty.
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| 9 | | (a) The Department of State Police shall pay directly or |
| 10 | | reimburse, up to a
maximum of $20,000 $10,000, the burial |
| 11 | | expenses of each State police officer who is
killed in the line |
| 12 | | of duty after June 30, 1997.
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| 13 | | (b) The payments provided for in this Section shall be paid |
| 14 | | out of moneys
appropriated to the Department for the personal |
| 15 | | services of State police
officers.
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| 16 | | (c) The Department of State Police shall adopt rules |
| 17 | | governing the
administration of this Section.
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| 18 | | (Source: P.A. 90-178, eff. 7-23-97.)
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