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91_HB3911ham001
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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3911
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 3911 by replacing
3 the title with the following:
4 "AN ACT to amend the Illinois Vehicle Code by adding
5 Section 11-212."; and
6 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
7 following
8 "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
9 adding Section 11-212 as follows:
10 (625 ILCS 5/11-212 new)
11 Sec. 11-212. Traffic stop statistical study.
12 (a) From June 1, 2000 until 4 years after the effective
13 date of this amendatory Act of the 91st General Assembly,
14 whenever a State law enforcement officer issues a uniform
15 traffic citation or warning citation for an alleged violation
16 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, he or she shall record on the
17 face of the citation in addition to other information the
18 following:
19 (1) the race of the motorist; and
20 (2) whether there was a search of the vehicle,
21 vehicle driver, or passenger resulting in no further
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1 legal action.
2 (b) From June 8, 2001 until 3 years after the effective
3 date of this amendatory Act of the 91st General Assembly, the
4 Director of the State Police shall ensure that the clerks of
5 the circuit courts within each respective judicial circuit in
6 which a citation or warning citation is issued, receive
7 copies of the same. Thereafter, each clerk of the circuit
8 court shall compile the traffic stop data.
9 (c) Upon compiling the data in subsection (b), each
10 clerk of the circuit court shall forward the data to the
11 Secretary of the State on forms prescribed by the Secretary.
12 (d) Upon receiving the data specified in subsection (c),
13 the Secretary of State shall, by February 8 of each year
14 until 3 years after the effective date of this amendatory Act
15 of the 91st General Assembly, compile and study the traffic
16 stop data to determine whether there is a pattern of
17 discrimination throughout the State in the enforcement of
18 this Code and send the findings, in a report, to the
19 Governor, the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the
20 House of Representatives, the Minority Leader of the Senate,
21 and the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives.
22 (e) The report shall not contain any information
23 regarding the identity of any individual who has been stopped
24 or of any law enforcement officer.
25 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
26 becoming law.".
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