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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024 HB3816 Introduced 2/17/2023, by Rep. Fred Crespo SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 50 ILCS 705/7 | | 50 ILCS 705/7.9 new | | 50 ILCS 705/7.1 rep. | | 50 ILCS 705/10.6 rep. | |
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Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Repeals and removes provisions relating to in-service training and moves those provisions to a new Section on a system for the development, delivery, and tracking of in-service training courses. Provides that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board shall establish a system for the development, delivery, and tracking of in-service training courses and is authorized to designate any training to be delivered electronically as appropriate unless otherwise determined in the Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2024, in-service training for a police officer shall consist of at least 40 hours of training over a 3-year period. Effective January 1, 2024.
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1 | | AN ACT concerning government.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Police Training Act is amended by |
5 | | changing Section 7 and by adding Section 7.9 as follows:
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6 | | (50 ILCS 705/7)
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7 | | (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 102-982 ) |
8 | | Sec. 7. Rules and standards for schools. The Board shall |
9 | | adopt rules and
minimum standards for such schools which shall |
10 | | include, but not be limited to,
the following:
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11 | | a. The curriculum for probationary law enforcement |
12 | | officers which shall be
offered by all certified schools |
13 | | shall include, but not be limited to,
courses of |
14 | | procedural justice, arrest and use and control tactics, |
15 | | search and seizure, including temporary questioning, civil |
16 | | rights, human rights, human relations,
cultural |
17 | | competency, including implicit bias and racial and ethnic |
18 | | sensitivity,
criminal law, law of criminal procedure, |
19 | | constitutional and proper use of law enforcement |
20 | | authority, crisis intervention training, vehicle and |
21 | | traffic law including
uniform and non-discriminatory |
22 | | enforcement of the Illinois Vehicle Code,
traffic control |
23 | | and accident investigation, techniques of obtaining
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1 | | physical evidence, court testimonies, statements, reports, |
2 | | firearms
training, training in the use of electronic |
3 | | control devices, including the psychological and |
4 | | physiological effects of the use of those devices on |
5 | | humans, first-aid (including cardiopulmonary |
6 | | resuscitation), training in the administration of opioid |
7 | | antagonists as defined in paragraph (1) of subsection (e) |
8 | | of Section 5-23 of the Substance Use Disorder Act, |
9 | | handling of
juvenile offenders, recognition of
mental |
10 | | conditions and crises, including, but not limited to, the |
11 | | disease of addiction, which require immediate assistance |
12 | | and response and methods to
safeguard and provide |
13 | | assistance to a person in need of mental
treatment, |
14 | | recognition of abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, and |
15 | | self-neglect of adults with disabilities and older adults, |
16 | | as defined in Section 2 of the Adult Protective Services |
17 | | Act, crimes against the elderly, law of evidence, the |
18 | | hazards of high-speed police vehicle
chases with an |
19 | | emphasis on alternatives to the high-speed chase, and
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20 | | physical training. The curriculum shall include specific |
21 | | training in
techniques for immediate response to and |
22 | | investigation of cases of domestic
violence and of sexual |
23 | | assault of adults and children, including cultural |
24 | | perceptions and common myths of sexual assault and sexual |
25 | | abuse as well as interview techniques that are age |
26 | | sensitive and are trauma informed, victim centered, and |
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1 | | victim sensitive. The curriculum shall include
training in |
2 | | techniques designed to promote effective
communication at |
3 | | the initial contact with crime victims and ways to |
4 | | comprehensively
explain to victims and witnesses their |
5 | | rights under the Rights
of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act |
6 | | and the Crime
Victims Compensation Act. The curriculum |
7 | | shall also include training in effective recognition of |
8 | | and responses to stress, trauma, and post-traumatic stress |
9 | | experienced by law enforcement officers that is consistent |
10 | | with Section 25 of the Illinois Mental Health First Aid |
11 | | Training Act in a peer setting, including recognizing |
12 | | signs and symptoms of work-related cumulative stress, |
13 | | issues that may lead to suicide, and solutions for |
14 | | intervention with peer support resources. The curriculum |
15 | | shall include a block of instruction addressing the |
16 | | mandatory reporting requirements under the Abused and |
17 | | Neglected Child Reporting Act. The curriculum shall also |
18 | | include a block of instruction aimed at identifying and |
19 | | interacting with persons with autism and other |
20 | | developmental or physical disabilities, reducing barriers |
21 | | to reporting crimes against persons with autism, and |
22 | | addressing the unique challenges presented by cases |
23 | | involving victims or witnesses with autism and other |
24 | | developmental disabilities. The curriculum shall include |
25 | | training in the detection and investigation of all forms |
26 | | of human trafficking. The curriculum shall also include |
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1 | | instruction in trauma-informed responses designed to |
2 | | ensure the physical safety and well-being of a child of an |
3 | | arrested parent or immediate family member; this |
4 | | instruction must include, but is not limited to: (1) |
5 | | understanding the trauma experienced by the child while |
6 | | maintaining the integrity of the arrest and safety of |
7 | | officers, suspects, and other involved individuals; (2) |
8 | | de-escalation tactics that would include the use of force |
9 | | when reasonably necessary; and (3) inquiring whether a |
10 | | child will require supervision and care. The curriculum |
11 | | for probationary law enforcement officers shall include: |
12 | | (1) at least 12 hours of hands-on, scenario-based |
13 | | role-playing; (2) at least 6 hours of instruction on use |
14 | | of force techniques, including the use of de-escalation |
15 | | techniques to prevent or reduce the need for force |
16 | | whenever safe and feasible; (3) specific training on |
17 | | officer safety techniques, including cover, concealment, |
18 | | and time; and (4) at least 6 hours of training focused on |
19 | | high-risk traffic stops. The curriculum for
permanent law |
20 | | enforcement officers shall include, but not be limited to: |
21 | | (1) refresher
and in-service training in any of the |
22 | | courses listed above in this
subparagraph, (2) advanced |
23 | | courses in any of the subjects listed above in
this |
24 | | subparagraph, (3) training for supervisory personnel, and |
25 | | (4)
specialized training in subjects and fields to be |
26 | | selected by the board. The training in the use of |
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1 | | electronic control devices shall be conducted for |
2 | | probationary law enforcement officers, including |
3 | | University police officers. The curriculum shall also |
4 | | include training on the use of a firearms restraining |
5 | | order by providing instruction on the process used to file |
6 | | a firearms restraining order and how to identify |
7 | | situations in which a firearms restraining order is |
8 | | appropriate.
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9 | | b. Minimum courses of study, attendance requirements |
10 | | and equipment
requirements.
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11 | | c. Minimum requirements for instructors.
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12 | | d. Minimum basic training requirements, which a |
13 | | probationary law enforcement
officer must satisfactorily |
14 | | complete before being eligible for permanent
employment as |
15 | | a local law enforcement officer for a participating local
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16 | | governmental or State governmental agency. Those |
17 | | requirements shall include training in first aid
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18 | | (including cardiopulmonary resuscitation).
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19 | | e. Minimum basic training requirements, which a |
20 | | probationary county
corrections officer must |
21 | | satisfactorily complete before being eligible for
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22 | | permanent employment as a county corrections officer for a |
23 | | participating
local governmental agency.
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24 | | f. Minimum basic training requirements which a |
25 | | probationary court
security officer must satisfactorily |
26 | | complete before being eligible for
permanent employment as |
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1 | | a court security officer for a participating local
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2 | | governmental agency. The Board shall
establish those |
3 | | training requirements which it considers appropriate for |
4 | | court
security officers and shall certify schools to |
5 | | conduct that training.
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6 | | A person hired to serve as a court security officer |
7 | | must obtain from the
Board a certificate (i) attesting to |
8 | | the officer's successful completion of the
training |
9 | | course; (ii) attesting to the officer's satisfactory
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10 | | completion of a training program of similar content and |
11 | | number of hours that
has been found acceptable by the |
12 | | Board under the provisions of this Act; or
(iii) attesting |
13 | | to the Board's determination that the training
course is |
14 | | unnecessary because of the person's extensive prior law |
15 | | enforcement
experience.
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16 | | Individuals who currently serve as court security |
17 | | officers shall be deemed
qualified to continue to serve in |
18 | | that capacity so long as they are certified
as provided by |
19 | | this Act within 24 months of June 1, 1997 (the effective |
20 | | date of Public Act 89-685). Failure to be so certified, |
21 | | absent a waiver from the
Board, shall cause the officer to |
22 | | forfeit his or her position.
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23 | | All individuals hired as court security officers on or |
24 | | after June 1, 1997 (the effective
date of Public Act |
25 | | 89-685) shall be certified within 12 months of the
date of |
26 | | their hire, unless a waiver has been obtained by the |
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1 | | Board, or they
shall forfeit their positions.
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2 | | The Sheriff's Merit Commission, if one exists, or the |
3 | | Sheriff's Office if
there is no Sheriff's Merit |
4 | | Commission, shall maintain a list of all
individuals who |
5 | | have filed applications to become court security officers |
6 | | and
who meet the eligibility requirements established |
7 | | under this Act. Either
the Sheriff's Merit Commission, or |
8 | | the Sheriff's Office if no Sheriff's Merit
Commission |
9 | | exists, shall establish a schedule of reasonable intervals |
10 | | for
verification of the applicants' qualifications under
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11 | | this Act and as established by the Board.
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12 | | g. Minimum in-service training requirements, which a |
13 | | law enforcement officer must satisfactorily complete every |
14 | | 3 years. Those requirements shall include constitutional |
15 | | and proper use of law enforcement authority, procedural |
16 | | justice, civil rights, human rights, reporting child abuse |
17 | | and neglect, and cultural competency, including implicit |
18 | | bias and racial and ethnic sensitivity. These trainings |
19 | | shall consist of at least 30 hours of training every 3 |
20 | | years. |
21 | | h. Minimum in-service training requirements, which a |
22 | | law enforcement officer must satisfactorily complete at |
23 | | least annually. Those requirements shall include law |
24 | | updates, emergency medical response training and |
25 | | certification, crisis intervention training, and officer |
26 | | wellness and mental health. |
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1 | | i. Minimum in-service training requirements as set |
2 | | forth in Section 10.6. |
3 | | The amendatory changes to this Section made by Public Act |
4 | | 101-652 shall take effect January 1, 2022. |
5 | | Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the |
6 | | changes made to this Section by this amendatory Act of the |
7 | | 102nd General Assembly, Public Act 101-652, and Public Act |
8 | | 102-28 , and Public Act 102-694 take effect July 1, 2022. |
9 | | (Source: P.A. 101-18, eff. 1-1-20; 101-81, eff. 7-12-19; |
10 | | 101-215, eff. 1-1-20; 101-224, eff. 8-9-19; 101-375, eff. |
11 | | 8-16-19; 101-564, eff. 1-1-20; 101-652, Article 10, Section |
12 | | 10-143, eff. 7-1-21; 101-652, Article 25, Section 25-40, eff. |
13 | | 1-1-22; 102-28, eff. 6-25-21; 102-345, eff. 6-1-22; 102-558, |
14 | | eff. 8-20-21; 102-694, eff. 1-7-22; revised 8-11-22.) |
15 | | (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 102-982 )
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16 | | Sec. 7. Rules and standards for schools. The Board shall |
17 | | adopt rules and
minimum standards for such schools which shall |
18 | | include, but not be limited to,
the following:
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19 | | a. The curriculum for probationary law enforcement |
20 | | officers which shall be
offered by all certified schools |
21 | | shall include, but not be limited to,
courses of |
22 | | procedural justice, arrest and use and control tactics, |
23 | | search and seizure, including temporary questioning, civil |
24 | | rights, human rights, human relations,
cultural |
25 | | competency, including implicit bias and racial and ethnic |
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1 | | sensitivity,
criminal law, law of criminal procedure, |
2 | | constitutional and proper use of law enforcement |
3 | | authority, crisis intervention training, vehicle and |
4 | | traffic law including
uniform and non-discriminatory |
5 | | enforcement of the Illinois Vehicle Code,
traffic control |
6 | | and crash investigation, techniques of obtaining
physical |
7 | | evidence, court testimonies, statements, reports, firearms
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8 | | training, training in the use of electronic control |
9 | | devices, including the psychological and physiological |
10 | | effects of the use of those devices on humans, first-aid |
11 | | (including cardiopulmonary resuscitation), training in the |
12 | | administration of opioid antagonists as defined in |
13 | | paragraph (1) of subsection (e) of Section 5-23 of the |
14 | | Substance Use Disorder Act, handling of
juvenile |
15 | | offenders, recognition of
mental conditions and crises, |
16 | | including, but not limited to, the disease of addiction, |
17 | | which require immediate assistance and response and |
18 | | methods to
safeguard and provide assistance to a person in |
19 | | need of mental
treatment, recognition of abuse, neglect, |
20 | | financial exploitation, and self-neglect of adults with |
21 | | disabilities and older adults, as defined in Section 2 of |
22 | | the Adult Protective Services Act, crimes against the |
23 | | elderly, law of evidence, the hazards of high-speed police |
24 | | vehicle
chases with an emphasis on alternatives to the |
25 | | high-speed chase, and
physical training. The curriculum |
26 | | shall include specific training in
techniques for |
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1 | | immediate response to and investigation of cases of |
2 | | domestic
violence and of sexual assault of adults and |
3 | | children, including cultural perceptions and common myths |
4 | | of sexual assault and sexual abuse as well as interview |
5 | | techniques that are age sensitive and are trauma informed, |
6 | | victim centered, and victim sensitive. The curriculum |
7 | | shall include
training in techniques designed to promote |
8 | | effective
communication at the initial contact with crime |
9 | | victims and ways to comprehensively
explain to victims and |
10 | | witnesses their rights under the Rights
of Crime Victims |
11 | | and Witnesses Act and the Crime
Victims Compensation Act. |
12 | | The curriculum shall also include training in effective |
13 | | recognition of and responses to stress, trauma, and |
14 | | post-traumatic stress experienced by law enforcement |
15 | | officers that is consistent with Section 25 of the |
16 | | Illinois Mental Health First Aid Training Act in a peer |
17 | | setting, including recognizing signs and symptoms of |
18 | | work-related cumulative stress, issues that may lead to |
19 | | suicide, and solutions for intervention with peer support |
20 | | resources. The curriculum shall include a block of |
21 | | instruction addressing the mandatory reporting |
22 | | requirements under the Abused and Neglected Child |
23 | | Reporting Act. The curriculum shall also include a block |
24 | | of instruction aimed at identifying and interacting with |
25 | | persons with autism and other developmental or physical |
26 | | disabilities, reducing barriers to reporting crimes |
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1 | | against persons with autism, and addressing the unique |
2 | | challenges presented by cases involving victims or |
3 | | witnesses with autism and other developmental |
4 | | disabilities. The curriculum shall include training in the |
5 | | detection and investigation of all forms of human |
6 | | trafficking. The curriculum shall also include instruction |
7 | | in trauma-informed responses designed to ensure the |
8 | | physical safety and well-being of a child of an arrested |
9 | | parent or immediate family member; this instruction must |
10 | | include, but is not limited to: (1) understanding the |
11 | | trauma experienced by the child while maintaining the |
12 | | integrity of the arrest and safety of officers, suspects, |
13 | | and other involved individuals; (2) de-escalation tactics |
14 | | that would include the use of force when reasonably |
15 | | necessary; and (3) inquiring whether a child will require |
16 | | supervision and care. The curriculum for probationary law |
17 | | enforcement officers shall include: (1) at least 12 hours |
18 | | of hands-on, scenario-based role-playing; (2) at least 6 |
19 | | hours of instruction on use of force techniques, including |
20 | | the use of de-escalation techniques to prevent or reduce |
21 | | the need for force whenever safe and feasible; (3) |
22 | | specific training on officer safety techniques, including |
23 | | cover, concealment, and time; and (4) at least 6 hours of |
24 | | training focused on high-risk traffic stops. The |
25 | | curriculum for
permanent law enforcement officers shall |
26 | | include, but not be limited to: (1) refresher
and |
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1 | | in-service training in any of the courses listed above in |
2 | | this
subparagraph, (2) advanced courses in any of the |
3 | | subjects listed above in
this subparagraph, (3) training |
4 | | for supervisory personnel, and (4)
specialized training in |
5 | | subjects and fields to be selected by the board. The |
6 | | training in the use of electronic control devices shall be |
7 | | conducted for probationary law enforcement officers, |
8 | | including University police officers. The curriculum shall |
9 | | also include training on the use of a firearms restraining |
10 | | order by providing instruction on the process used to file |
11 | | a firearms restraining order and how to identify |
12 | | situations in which a firearms restraining order is |
13 | | appropriate.
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14 | | b. Minimum courses of study, attendance requirements |
15 | | and equipment
requirements.
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16 | | c. Minimum requirements for instructors.
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17 | | d. Minimum basic training requirements, which a |
18 | | probationary law enforcement
officer must satisfactorily |
19 | | complete before being eligible for permanent
employment as |
20 | | a local law enforcement officer for a participating local
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21 | | governmental or State governmental agency. Those |
22 | | requirements shall include training in first aid
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23 | | (including cardiopulmonary resuscitation).
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24 | | e. Minimum basic training requirements, which a |
25 | | probationary county
corrections officer must |
26 | | satisfactorily complete before being eligible for
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1 | | permanent employment as a county corrections officer for a |
2 | | participating
local governmental agency.
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3 | | f. Minimum basic training requirements which a |
4 | | probationary court
security officer must satisfactorily |
5 | | complete before being eligible for
permanent employment as |
6 | | a court security officer for a participating local
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7 | | governmental agency. The Board shall
establish those |
8 | | training requirements which it considers appropriate for |
9 | | court
security officers and shall certify schools to |
10 | | conduct that training.
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11 | | A person hired to serve as a court security officer |
12 | | must obtain from the
Board a certificate (i) attesting to |
13 | | the officer's successful completion of the
training |
14 | | course; (ii) attesting to the officer's satisfactory
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15 | | completion of a training program of similar content and |
16 | | number of hours that
has been found acceptable by the |
17 | | Board under the provisions of this Act; or
(iii) attesting |
18 | | to the Board's determination that the training
course is |
19 | | unnecessary because of the person's extensive prior law |
20 | | enforcement
experience.
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21 | | Individuals who currently serve as court security |
22 | | officers shall be deemed
qualified to continue to serve in |
23 | | that capacity so long as they are certified
as provided by |
24 | | this Act within 24 months of June 1, 1997 (the effective |
25 | | date of Public Act 89-685). Failure to be so certified, |
26 | | absent a waiver from the
Board, shall cause the officer to |
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1 | | forfeit his or her position.
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2 | | All individuals hired as court security officers on or |
3 | | after June 1, 1997 (the effective
date of Public Act |
4 | | 89-685) shall be certified within 12 months of the
date of |
5 | | their hire, unless a waiver has been obtained by the |
6 | | Board, or they
shall forfeit their positions.
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7 | | The Sheriff's Merit Commission, if one exists, or the |
8 | | Sheriff's Office if
there is no Sheriff's Merit |
9 | | Commission, shall maintain a list of all
individuals who |
10 | | have filed applications to become court security officers |
11 | | and
who meet the eligibility requirements established |
12 | | under this Act. Either
the Sheriff's Merit Commission, or |
13 | | the Sheriff's Office if no Sheriff's Merit
Commission |
14 | | exists, shall establish a schedule of reasonable intervals |
15 | | for
verification of the applicants' qualifications under
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16 | | this Act and as established by the Board.
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17 | | g. (Blank). Minimum in-service training requirements, |
18 | | which a law enforcement officer must satisfactorily |
19 | | complete every 3 years. Those requirements shall include |
20 | | constitutional and proper use of law enforcement |
21 | | authority, procedural justice, civil rights, human rights, |
22 | | reporting child abuse and neglect, and cultural |
23 | | competency, including implicit bias and racial and ethnic |
24 | | sensitivity. These trainings shall consist of at least 30 |
25 | | hours of training every 3 years. |
26 | | h. (Blank). Minimum in-service training requirements, |
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1 | | which a law enforcement officer must satisfactorily |
2 | | complete at least annually. Those requirements shall |
3 | | include law updates, emergency medical response training |
4 | | and certification, crisis intervention training, and |
5 | | officer wellness and mental health. |
6 | | i. (Blank). Minimum in-service training requirements |
7 | | as set forth in Section 10.6. |
8 | | The amendatory changes to this Section made by Public Act |
9 | | 101-652 shall take effect January 1, 2022. |
10 | | Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the |
11 | | changes made to this Section by this amendatory Act of the |
12 | | 102nd General Assembly, Public Act 101-652 and Public Act |
13 | | 102-694 , and Public Act 102-28 take effect July 1, 2022. |
14 | | (Source: P.A. 101-18, eff. 1-1-20; 101-81, eff. 7-12-19; |
15 | | 101-215, eff. 1-1-20; 101-224, eff. 8-9-19; 101-375, eff. |
16 | | 8-16-19; 101-564, eff. 1-1-20; 101-652, Article 10, Section |
17 | | 10-143, eff. 7-1-21; 101-652, Article 25, Section 25-40, eff. |
18 | | 1-1-22; 102-28, eff. 6-25-21; 102-345, eff. 6-1-22; 102-558, |
19 | | eff. 8-20-21; 102-694, eff. 1-7-22; 102-982, eff. 7-1-23; |
20 | | revised 8-11-22.) |
21 | | (50 ILCS 705/7.9 new) |
22 | | Sec. 7.9. System for the development, delivery, and |
23 | | tracking of in-service training courses. |
24 | | (a) The Board shall establish a system for the |
25 | | development, delivery, and tracking of in-service training |
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1 | | courses. The Board is authorized to designate any training to |
2 | | be delivered electronically as appropriate unless otherwise |
3 | | determined in this Act. The content for these courses shall |
4 | | include, but not be limited to: |
5 | | (1) refresher and in-service training in any of the |
6 | | courses listed in Section 7.6; |
7 | | (2) advanced courses in any of the subjects listed in |
8 | | Section 7.6; |
9 | | (3) training for supervisory personnel; and |
10 | | (4) specialized training in subjects and fields to be |
11 | | selected by the Board. |
12 | | (b) The Board shall establish minimum in-service training |
13 | | requirements that a police officer must satisfactorily |
14 | | complete. Mandatory training shall be completed every 3 years. |
15 | | Beginning January 1, 2024, the training shall consist of at |
16 | | least 40 hours of training over a 3-year period, and shall |
17 | | include the topics outlined in this subsection. In-service |
18 | | training designated in other statutes shall be incorporated |
19 | | into this subsection and shall be governed by these |
20 | | conditions. Any training conducted in the 3 years prior to the |
21 | | first reporting will satisfy the requirements under this |
22 | | subsection. The Board shall adopt rules and minimum standards |
23 | | for the mandatory 3-year in-service training as set forth in |
24 | | this Section. The training shall provide officers with |
25 | | knowledge of policies and laws regulating the use of force; |
26 | | equip officers with tactics and skills, including |
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1 | | de-escalation techniques, to prevent or reduce the need to use |
2 | | force or, when force must be used, to use force that is |
3 | | objectively reasonable, necessary, and proportional under the |
4 | | totality of the circumstances; and ensure appropriate |
5 | | supervision and accountability. The in-service training |
6 | | includes: |
7 | | (1) specific instruction on use of force techniques, |
8 | | including
the use of de-escalation techniques to prevent |
9 | | or reduce the need for
force whenever safe and feasible; |
10 | | (2) specific training focused on high-risk traffic |
11 | | stops; |
12 | | (3) specific training on the law concerning stops, |
13 | | searches,
and the use of force under the Fourth Amendment |
14 | | to the United States
Constitution; |
15 | | (4) specific training on officer safety techniques, |
16 | | including
cover, concealment, and time; |
17 | | (5) cultural competency, including implicit bias and |
18 | | racial and
ethnic sensitivity; |
19 | | (6) constitutional and proper use of law enforcement |
20 | | authority; |
21 | | (7) procedural justice; |
22 | | (8) civil rights; |
23 | | (9) human rights; |
24 | | (10) trauma-informed response to sexual assault; |
25 | | (11) reporting child abuse and neglect; |
26 | | (12) the psychology of domestic violence; |
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1 | | (13) law updates; |
2 | | (14) emergency medical response; |
3 | | (15) crisis intervention; |
4 | | (16) officer wellness and mental health; and |
5 | | (17) firearms restraining order training. |
6 | | The Board shall conduct
a training program that trains |
7 | | officers on the use of firearms
restraining orders, how to |
8 | | identify situations in which a firearms
restraining order is |
9 | | appropriate, and how to safely promote the usage
of the |
10 | | firearms restraining order in different situations. |
11 | | (50 ILCS 705/7.1 rep.) |
12 | | (50 ILCS 705/10.6 rep.) |
13 | | Section 10. The Illinois Police Training Act is amended by |
14 | | repealing Sections 7.1 and 10.6.
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15 | | Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act makes |
16 | | changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by text |
17 | | that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a Section |
18 | | represented by multiple versions), the use of that text does |
19 | | not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) the changes |
20 | | made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from any other |
21 | | Public Act. |
22 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect on |
23 | | January 1, 2024.
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