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Rep. John M. Cabello
Filed: 3/21/2023
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3405
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3405 by replacing |
| 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | | "Section 5. The Law Enforcement and Fire Fighting Medal of |
| 5 | | Honor Act is amended by changing Section 2001 as follows:
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| 6 | | (20 ILCS 3985/2001) (from Ch. 127, par. 3852-1)
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| 7 | | Sec. 2001.
There is created the Law Enforcement Medal of |
| 8 | | Honor
Committee, referred to in this Article as the Committee. |
| 9 | | The Committee
shall consist of the Director of the Illinois |
| 10 | | State Police, who shall serve as chair, the
Superintendent of |
| 11 | | the Chicago Police Department, the Executive Director of
the |
| 12 | | Illinois Law Enforcement Training
Standards Board,
and the |
| 13 | | following persons appointed by the Governor: a sheriff, a |
| 14 | | chief of
police from other than Chicago, a representative of a |
| 15 | | statewide law
enforcement officer organization and a retired |
| 16 | | Illinois law enforcement
officer. Of the appointed members, |
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| 1 | | the sheriff and police chief shall each
serve a 2-year term and |
| 2 | | the organization representative and retired officer
shall each |
| 3 | | serve a one-year term. The Governor shall appoint initial
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| 4 | | members within 3 months of the effective date of this Act. |
| 5 | | Notwithstanding any provision in this
Section to the contrary, |
| 6 | | the term of office of each
Committee member is
abolished on |
| 7 | | October 1, 2023.
The terms of the Committee members
appointed |
| 8 | | on or after the effective date of this amendatory
Act of the |
| 9 | | 103rd General Assembly shall be as follows: one of
the members |
| 10 | | shall be appointed for a term of one year,
one member shall be |
| 11 | | appointed for a term of 2 years, and 2 members shall be
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| 12 | | appointed for terms of 3 years. Thereafter, the Committee |
| 13 | | members
shall hold office for 4 years. The Governor shall |
| 14 | | appoint these members within 3 months of the effective date of |
| 15 | | this amendatory
Act of the 103rd General Assembly.
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| 16 | | Members of the Committee shall serve without compensation |
| 17 | | but shall be
reimbursed for actual expenses incurred in the |
| 18 | | performance of their duties
from funds appropriated to the |
| 19 | | Office of the Governor for such purpose.The Illinois State |
| 20 | | Police shall provide administrative support to the Committee.
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| 21 | | (Source: P.A. 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.)".
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