Public Act 094-1005
 
SB2870 Enrolled LRB094 17682 JAM 52980 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 State Police Radio Act is amended by adding
Section 10 as follows:
 
    (20 ILCS 2615/10 new)
    Sec. 10. Public safety radio interoperability. Upon their
establishment and thereafter, the Director of State Police, or
his or her designee, shall serve as the chairman of the
Illinois Statewide Interoperability Executive Committee (SIEC)
and as the chairman of the STARCOM21 Oversight Committee. The
Director, as chairman, may increase the size and makeup of the
voting membership of each committee when deemed necessary for
improved public safety radio interoperability, but the voting
membership of each committee must represent public safety users
(police, fire, or EMS) and must, at a minimum, include the
representatives specified in this Section. The STARCOM21
Oversight Committee must comprise public safety users
accessing the system. The SIEC shall have at a minimum one
representative from each of the following: the Illinois Fire
Chiefs Association, the Rural Fire Protection Association, the
Office of the State Fire Marshal, the Illinois Association of
Chiefs of Police, the Illinois Sheriffs' Association, the
Illinois State Police, the Illinois Emergency Management
Agency, the Department of Public Health, and the Secretary of
State Police (which representative shall be the Director of the
Secretary of State Police or his or her designee).
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.

Effective Date: 7/3/2006