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 Bill Status of HB3961  9th General Assembly

Short Description:  TASER USE BY LAW ENFORCEMENT

House Sponsors
Rep. Monique D. Davis - Thaddeus Jones - Greg Harris - Mary E. Flowers - Constance A. Howard, Rita Mayfield, La Shawn K. Ford, Kenneth Dunkin, Esther Golar and William Cunningham

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/7/2012HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Lost 041-076-000

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Law Enforcement Officer Stun Gun and Taser Use Reporting Act. Provides that beginning January 1, 2013 until December 31, 2017, subsequent to the use of a stun gun or taser by a State or local law enforcement officer to subdue a subject, the officer shall record certain information concerning the tased person. Provides that every law enforcement agency shall, by March 1 with regard to data collected during July through December of the previous calendar year and by August 1 with regard to data collected during January through June of the current calendar year, compile the data on the standardized law enforcement data compilation form provided by the University of Illinois and transmit the data to the University. Provides that the University of Illinois shall analyze the data provided by law enforcement agencies required by the Act and submit a report of the previous year's findings to the Governor, the General Assembly, and each law enforcement agency no later than July 1 of each year. Repeals the Act on July 1, 2018.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Provides that the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (rather than the University of Illinois) shall: (1) provide the standardized law enforcement data compilation form on its website; (2) receive the data concerning stun gun and taser use by law enforcement agencies; and (3) analyze the data and submit a report of the previous year's findings to the Governor, the General Assembly, and each law enforcement agency.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Monique D. Davis
  1/10/2012HouseFirst Reading
  1/10/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/30/2012HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  2/21/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  2/21/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
  2/21/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  2/21/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
  2/21/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  2/21/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  2/21/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  2/22/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Monique D. Davis
  2/22/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2012HouseDo Pass / Standard Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 004-003-000
  2/23/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
  2/23/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  2/23/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
  2/23/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Cunningham
  2/27/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Monique D. Davis
  2/27/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/28/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  3/6/2012HouseSecond Reading - Standard Debate
  3/6/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
  3/6/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
  3/7/2012HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Lost 041-076-000

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