House Sponsors: BROSNAHAN. Short description: PROBATION OFFICER-PEACE OFFICR Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Probation and Probation Officers Act. Provides that a probation officer shall be considered a peace officer when acting in the exercise of his or her official duties. CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Department of Corrections) There will be no fiscal or prison population impact. JUDICIAL NOTE (Administrative Office of Ill. Courts) There is no decrease or increase in the number of judges needed. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status