093_HB1535

 
                                     LRB093 06878 JAM 07024 b

 1        AN ACT concerning domestic violence.

 2        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section  5.   The  Department  of State Police Law of the
 5    Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is  amended  by  adding
 6    Section 2605-310 as follows:

 7        (20 ILCS 2605/2605-310 new)
 8        Sec. 2605-310.  Office of Domestic Violence Prevention.
 9        (a)  The Department shall establish an Office of Domestic
10    Violence   Prevention.    The  Office  of  Domestic  Violence
11    prevention shall collaborate with  the  Department  of  Human
12    Services on coordinating cross-system services in response to
13    domestic violence.  Services include, but are not limited to,
14    those  of law enforcement, the courts, human services, health
15    agencies, community-based providers, employers and schools.
16        (b)  The Department must adopt rules  to  implement  this
17    Section.