103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4585 Introduced , by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 20 ILCS 805/805-53720 ILCS 2610/2455 ILCS 5/5-113665 ILCS 5/11-1-12 Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Illinois State Police Act, the Counties Code, and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a law enforcement officer may not be required to arrest a specific number of persons within a designated period of time. LRB103 35769 AWJ 65851 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4585 Introduced , by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 20 ILCS 805/805-53720 ILCS 2610/2455 ILCS 5/5-113665 ILCS 5/11-1-12 20 ILCS 805/805-537 20 ILCS 2610/24 55 ILCS 5/5-1136 65 ILCS 5/11-1-12 Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Illinois State Police Act, the Counties Code, and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a law enforcement officer may not be required to arrest a specific number of persons within a designated period of time. LRB103 35769 AWJ 65851 b LRB103 35769 AWJ 65851 b A BILL FOR
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4585 Introduced , by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
20 ILCS 805/805-53720 ILCS 2610/2455 ILCS 5/5-113665 ILCS 5/11-1-12 20 ILCS 805/805-537 20 ILCS 2610/24 55 ILCS 5/5-1136 65 ILCS 5/11-1-12
20 ILCS 805/805-537
20 ILCS 2610/24
55 ILCS 5/5-1136
65 ILCS 5/11-1-12
Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Illinois State Police Act, the Counties Code, and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a law enforcement officer may not be required to arrest a specific number of persons within a designated period of time.
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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
6 Illinois is amended by changing Section 805-537 as follows:
7 (20 ILCS 805/805-537)
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
11 a designated period of time or to arrest a specific number of
12 persons within a designated period of time. This prohibition
13 shall not affect the conditions of any federal or State grants
14 or funds awarded to the Department and used to fund traffic
15 enforcement programs.
16 The Department may not, for purposes of evaluating a
17 Conservation Police Officer's job performance, compare the
18 number of citations issued or arrests made by the Conservation
19 Police Officer to the number of citations issued or arrests
20 made by any other Conservation Police Officer who has similar
21 job duties. Nothing in this Section shall prohibit the
22 Department from evaluating a Conservation Police Officer based
23 on the Conservation Police Officer's points of contact. For
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4585 Introduced , by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
20 ILCS 805/805-53720 ILCS 2610/2455 ILCS 5/5-113665 ILCS 5/11-1-12 20 ILCS 805/805-537 20 ILCS 2610/24 55 ILCS 5/5-1136 65 ILCS 5/11-1-12
20 ILCS 805/805-537
20 ILCS 2610/24
55 ILCS 5/5-1136
65 ILCS 5/11-1-12
Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Illinois State Police Act, the Counties Code, and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a law enforcement officer may not be required to arrest a specific number of persons within a designated period of time.
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20 ILCS 805/805-537
20 ILCS 2610/24
55 ILCS 5/5-1136
65 ILCS 5/11-1-12
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1 the purposes of this Section, "points of contact" means any
2 quantifiable contact made in the furtherance of the
3 Conservation Police Officer's duties, including, but not
4 limited to, the number of traffic stops completed, arrests,
5 written warnings, and crime prevention measures. "Points of
6 contact" does shall not include either the issuance of
7 citations, or the number of citations issued, or the number of
8 arrests made by a Conservation Police Officer.
9 (Source: P.A. 98-650, eff. 1-1-15.)
10 Section 10. The Illinois State Police Act is amended by
11 changing Section 24 as follows:
12 (20 ILCS 2610/24)
13 Sec. 24. Illinois State Police quotas prohibited. The
14 Illinois State Police may not require an Illinois State Police
15 officer to issue a specific number of citations within a
16 designated period of time or to arrest a specific number of
17 persons within a designated period of time. This prohibition
18 shall not affect the conditions of any federal or State grants
19 or funds awarded to the Illinois State Police and used to fund
20 traffic enforcement programs.
21 The Illinois State Police may not, for purposes of
22 evaluating an Illinois State Police officer's job performance,
23 compare the number of citations issued or arrests made by the
24 Illinois State Police officer to the number of citations
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1 issued or arrests made by any other Illinois State Police
2 officer who has similar job duties. Nothing in this Section
3 shall prohibit the Illinois State Police from evaluating an
4 Illinois State Police officer based on the Illinois State
5 Police officer's points of contact. For the purposes of this
6 Section, "points of contact" means any quantifiable contact
7 made in the furtherance of the Illinois State Police officer's
8 duties, including, but not limited to, the number of traffic
9 stops completed, arrests, written warnings, and crime
10 prevention measures. "Points of contact" does shall not
11 include either the issuance of citations, or the number of
12 citations issued, or the number of arrests made by an Illinois
13 State Police officer.
14 (Source: P.A. 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.)
15 Section 15. The Counties Code is amended by changing
16 Section 5-1136 as follows:
17 (55 ILCS 5/5-1136)
18 Sec. 5-1136. Quotas prohibited. A county may not require a
19 law enforcement officer to issue a specific number of
20 citations within a designated period of time or to arrest a
21 specific number of persons within a designated period of time.
22 This prohibition shall not affect the conditions of any
23 federal or State grants or funds awarded to the county and used
24 to fund traffic enforcement programs.
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1 A county may not, for purposes of evaluating a law
2 enforcement officer's job performance, compare the number of
3 citations issued or arrests made by the law enforcement
4 officer to the number of citations issued or arrests made by
5 any other law enforcement officer who has similar job duties.
6 Nothing in this Section shall prohibit a county from
7 evaluating a law enforcement officer based on the law
8 enforcement officer's points of contact.
9 For the purposes of this Section:
10 (1) "Points of contact" means any quantifiable contact
11 made in the furtherance of the law enforcement officer's
12 duties, including, but not limited to, the number of
13 traffic stops completed, arrests, written warnings, and
14 crime prevention measures. "Points of contact" does shall
15 not include either the issuance of citations, or the
16 number of citations issued, or the number of arrests made
17 by a law enforcement officer.
18 (2) "Law enforcement officer" includes any sheriff,
19 undersheriff, deputy sheriff, county police officer, or
20 other person employed by the county as a peace officer.
21 A home rule unit may not establish requirements for or
22 assess the performance of law enforcement officers in a manner
23 inconsistent with this Section. This Section is a denial and
24 limitation of home rule powers and functions under subsection
25 (g) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution.
26 (Source: P.A. 98-650, eff. 1-1-15.)
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1 Section 20. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
2 changing Section 11-1-12 as follows:
3 (65 ILCS 5/11-1-12)
4 Sec. 11-1-12. Quotas prohibited. A municipality may not
5 require a police officer to issue a specific number of
6 citations within a designated period of time or to arrest a
7 specific number of persons within a designated period of time.
8 This prohibition shall not affect the conditions of any
9 federal or State grants or funds awarded to the municipality
10 and used to fund traffic enforcement programs.
11 A municipality may not, for purposes of evaluating a
12 police officer's job performance, compare the number of
13 citations issued or arrests made by the police officer to the
14 number of citations issued or arrests made by any other police
15 officer who has similar job duties. Nothing in this Section
16 shall prohibit a municipality from evaluating a police officer
17 based on the police officer's points of contact. For the
18 purposes of this Section, "points of contact" means any
19 quantifiable contact made in the furtherance of the police
20 officer's duties, including, but not limited to, the number of
21 traffic stops completed, arrests, written warnings, and crime
22 prevention measures. "Points of contact" does shall not
23 include either the issuance of citations, or the number of
24 citations issued, or the number of arrests made by a police
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