FUND THE POLICE ACT House SponsorsRep. Dan Caulkins, Amy Grant, Tim Butler, Amy Elik, Daniel Swanson, Charles Meier, Paul Jacobs, Chris Miller, Brad Halbrook, Mark Luft and Thomas M. Bennett 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die New Act30 ILCS 105/5.970 new Creates the Fund the Police Act. Creates the Fund the Police Grant Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that from appropriations to the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board from the Fund, the Board must make grants to units of local government and Illinois public universities for the purpose of: (1) hiring law enforcement officers; (2) providing mental health care for law enforcement officers; (3) providing for hiring, retention incentives, and overtime payments for law enforcement officers; (4) purchasing public safety equipment designed to prevent gang violence, motor vehicle theft, vehicular hijacking, or the sale of contraband; and (5) training for law enforcement officers in preventing gang violence, motor vehicle theft, vehicular hijacking, or the sale of contraband. Provides that moneys in the Fund the Police Grant Fund may not be appropriated, assigned, or transferred to another State fund. Provides that, as soon as practical after the effective date of the Act, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer the sum of $100,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Fund the Police Grant Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. 10/22/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Caulkins 10/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant 10/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler 10/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik 10/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson 10/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier 10/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs 10/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller 10/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook 10/26/2021HouseFirst Reading 10/26/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/11/2022HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Public Safety Committee 2/10/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Luft 2/18/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett 2/18/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die