Full Text of SB3411 98th General Assembly
SB3411eng 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning local government.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Department of Natural Resources | 5 | | (Conservation) Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois | 6 | | is amended by adding Section 805-537 as follows: | 7 | | (20 ILCS 805/805-537 new) | 8 | | Sec. 805-537. Conservation Police Officer quotas | 9 | | prohibited. The Department may not require a Conservation | 10 | | Police Officer to issue a specific number of citations within a | 11 | | designated period of time. This prohibition shall not affect | 12 | | the conditions of any federal or State grants or funds awarded | 13 | | to the Department and used to fund traffic enforcement | 14 | | programs. | 15 | | The Department may not, for purposes of evaluating a | 16 | | Conservation Police Officer's job performance, compare the | 17 | | number of citations issued by the Conservation Police Officer | 18 | | to the number of citations issued by any other Conservation | 19 | | Police Officer who has similar job duties. Nothing in this | 20 | | Section shall prohibit the Department from evaluating a | 21 | | Conservation Police Officer based on the Conservation Police | 22 | | Officer's points of contact. For the purposes of this Section, | 23 | | "points of contact" means any quantifiable contact made in the |
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| 1 | | furtherance of the Conservation Police Officer's duties, | 2 | | including, but not limited to, the number of traffic stops | 3 | | completed, arrests, written warnings, and crime prevention | 4 | | measures. Points of contact shall not include either the | 5 | | issuance of citations or the number of citations issued by a | 6 | | Conservation Police Officer. | 7 | | Section 10. The State Police Act is amended by adding | 8 | | Section 24 as follows: | 9 | | (20 ILCS 2610/24 new) | 10 | | Sec. 24. State Police quotas prohibited. The Department may | 11 | | not require a Department of State Police officer to issue a | 12 | | specific number of citations within a designated period of | 13 | | time. This prohibition shall not affect the conditions of any | 14 | | federal or State grants or funds awarded to the Department and | 15 | | used to fund traffic enforcement programs. | 16 | | The Department may not, for purposes of evaluating a | 17 | | Department of State Police officer's job performance, compare | 18 | | the number of citations issued by the Department of State | 19 | | Police officer to the number of citations issued by any other | 20 | | Department of State Police officer who has similar job duties. | 21 | | Nothing in this Section shall prohibit the Department from | 22 | | evaluating a Department of State Police officer based on the | 23 | | Department of State Police officer's points of contact. For the | 24 | | purposes of this Section, "points of contact" means any |
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| 1 | | quantifiable contact made in the furtherance of the Department | 2 | | of State Police officer's duties, including, but not limited | 3 | | to, the number of traffic stops completed, arrests, written | 4 | | warnings, and crime prevention measures. Points of contact | 5 | | shall not include either the issuance of citations or the | 6 | | number of citations issued by a Department of State Police | 7 | | officer. | 8 | | Section 15. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section | 9 | | 5-1136 as follows: | 10 | | (55 ILCS 5/5-1136 new) | 11 | | Sec. 5-1136. Quotas prohibited. A county may not require a | 12 | | law enforcement officer to issue a specific number of citations | 13 | | within a designated period of time. This prohibition shall not | 14 | | affect the conditions of any federal or State grants or funds | 15 | | awarded to the county and used to fund traffic enforcement | 16 | | programs. | 17 | | A county may not, for purposes of evaluating a law | 18 | | enforcement officer's job performance, compare the number of
| 19 | | citations issued by the law enforcement officer
to the number | 20 | | of citations issued by any other law
enforcement officer who | 21 | | has similar job duties. Nothing in this Section shall prohibit | 22 | | a county from evaluating a law enforcement officer based on the | 23 | | law enforcement officer's points of contact. | 24 | | For the purposes of this Section: |
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| 1 | | (1) "Points of contact" means any quantifiable contact | 2 | | made in the furtherance of the law enforcement officer's | 3 | | duties, including, but not limited to, the number of | 4 | | traffic stops completed, arrests, written warnings, and | 5 | | crime prevention measures. Points of contact shall not | 6 | | include either the issuance of citations or the number of | 7 | | citations issued by a law enforcement officer. | 8 | | (2) "Law enforcement officer" includes any sheriff, | 9 | | undersheriff, deputy sheriff, county police officer, or | 10 | | other person employed by the county as a peace officer. | 11 | | A home rule unit may not establish requirements for or | 12 | | assess the performance of law enforcement officers in a manner | 13 | | inconsistent with this Section. This Section is a denial and | 14 | | limitation of home rule powers and functions under subsection | 15 | | (g) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution. | 16 | | Section 20. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by | 17 | | adding Section 11-1-12 as follows: | 18 | | (65 ILCS 5/11-1-12 new) | 19 | | Sec. 11-1-12. Quotas prohibited. A municipality may not | 20 | | require a police officer to issue a specific number of | 21 | | citations within a designated period of time. This prohibition | 22 | | shall not affect the conditions of any federal or State grants | 23 | | or funds awarded to the municipality and used to fund traffic | 24 | | enforcement programs. |
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| 1 | | A municipality may not, for purposes of evaluating a police | 2 | | officer's job performance, compare the number of
citations | 3 | | issued by the police officer
to the number of citations issued | 4 | | by any other police officer who has similar job duties. Nothing | 5 | | in this Section shall prohibit a municipality from evaluating a | 6 | | police officer based on the police officer's points of contact. | 7 | | For the purposes of this Section, "points of contact" means any | 8 | | quantifiable contact made in the furtherance of the police | 9 | | officer's duties, including, but not limited to, the number of | 10 | | traffic stops completed, arrests, written warnings, and crime | 11 | | prevention measures. Points of contact shall not include either | 12 | | the issuance of citations or the number of citations issued by | 13 | | a police officer. | 14 | | This Section shall not apply to a municipality subject to | 15 | | Section 10-1-18.1 of this Code with its own independent | 16 | | inspector general and law enforcement review authority. | 17 | | A home rule municipality may not establish requirements for | 18 | | or assess the performance of police officers in a manner | 19 | | inconsistent with this Section. This Section is a denial and | 20 | | limitation of home rule powers and functions under subsection | 21 | | (g) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution.
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