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 Bill Status of HB5739  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD-STATE POLICE-VIDEO CAM

House Sponsors
Rep. Charles E. Jefferson

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John J. Millner)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/11-1431 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that an officer of the Department of State Police who is driving a motor vehicle in the course of his or her official duties must have his or her in-car video camera operating at all times. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
625 ILCS 5/11-1431 new
Adds reference to:
20 ILCS 2610/24 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the State Police Act. Requires an officer of the Department of State Police who is driving a motor vehicle equipped with an operable in-car video camera system while in the course of the officer's official duties to have the system recording activities outside of the vehicle when responding to a call with the vehicle's emergency lighting response system activated. Also provides that neither the Governor nor any agency or agency head under the jurisdiction of the Governor has any rulemaking authority under the amendatory Act, but that the Governor may suggest rules by filing them with the General Assembly and requesting that the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact the suggested rules into law, or take other appropriate action in the General Assembly's discretion. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Amends the bill to provide that an officer of the Department of State Police who is operating a police vehicle equipped with an operable in-car video camera system (deletes "while in the course of his or her official duties") shall have the system recording activities outside the police vehicle while the police vehicle's emergency lighting system is activated (instead of "when responding to a call with the vehicle's emergency lighting response system activated").

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
  2/15/2008HouseFirst Reading
  2/15/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2008HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/6/2008HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/6/2008HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/6/2008HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000
  3/6/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/13/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
  3/13/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/1/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/1/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/8/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
  4/8/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/8/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
  4/8/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/14/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  4/16/2008HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/16/2008HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/16/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-006-000
  4/18/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 9, 2008
  5/9/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 23, 2008
  5/14/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted by Voice Vote
  5/14/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/15/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
  5/15/2008HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
  5/15/2008HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  5/15/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed to Table Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
  5/15/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Table Amendment - Prevailed
  5/15/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled
  5/15/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
  5/15/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/16/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 060-034-000
  5/16/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)
  5/20/2008SenateArrive in Senate
  5/20/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  5/20/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
  5/20/2008SenateFirst Reading
  5/20/2008SenateReferred to Rules
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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