Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB1772 Compare Versions

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1	1	104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1772 Introduced , by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 105/6z-112 Amends the State Finance Act. Modifies the allocation of moneys from the Cannabis Regulation Fund. Provides that, of the 8% of funds transferred to the Local Government Distributive Fund, 2% shall be used to fund law enforcement training programs that include (i) the use of de-escalation techniques to prevent or reduce the need for force whenever safe and feasible, (ii) specific training on officer safety techniques including cover, concealment, and time, and (iii) training focused on high risk traffic stops; 2% shall be used for the purchase of body cameras; 2% shall be for law enforcement to use at their discretion; 1% shall be allocated to counties for costs associated with pretrial services; and 1% shall be allocated to counties for costs associated with juvenile expungements. LRB104 08559 HLH 18611 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1772 Introduced , by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 105/6z-112 30 ILCS 105/6z-112 Amends the State Finance Act. Modifies the allocation of moneys from the Cannabis Regulation Fund. Provides that, of the 8% of funds transferred to the Local Government Distributive Fund, 2% shall be used to fund law enforcement training programs that include (i) the use of de-escalation techniques to prevent or reduce the need for force whenever safe and feasible, (ii) specific training on officer safety techniques including cover, concealment, and time, and (iii) training focused on high risk traffic stops; 2% shall be used for the purchase of body cameras; 2% shall be for law enforcement to use at their discretion; 1% shall be allocated to counties for costs associated with pretrial services; and 1% shall be allocated to counties for costs associated with juvenile expungements. LRB104 08559 HLH 18611 b LRB104 08559 HLH 18611 b A BILL FOR
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5	5	Amends the State Finance Act. Modifies the allocation of moneys from the Cannabis Regulation Fund. Provides that, of the 8% of funds transferred to the Local Government Distributive Fund, 2% shall be used to fund law enforcement training programs that include (i) the use of de-escalation techniques to prevent or reduce the need for force whenever safe and feasible, (ii) specific training on officer safety techniques including cover, concealment, and time, and (iii) training focused on high risk traffic stops; 2% shall be used for the purchase of body cameras; 2% shall be for law enforcement to use at their discretion; 1% shall be allocated to counties for costs associated with pretrial services; and 1% shall be allocated to counties for costs associated with juvenile expungements.
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11	11	1 AN ACT concerning finance.
12	12	2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
13	13	3 represented in the General Assembly:
14	14	4 Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by changing
15	15	5 Section 6z-112 as follows:
16	16	6 (30 ILCS 105/6z-112)
17	17	7 Sec. 6z-112. The Cannabis Regulation Fund.
18	18	8 (a) There is created the Cannabis Regulation Fund in the
19	19	9 State treasury, subject to appropriations unless otherwise
20	20	10 provided in this Section. All moneys collected under the
21	21	11 Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act shall be deposited into the
22	22	12 Cannabis Regulation Fund, consisting of taxes, license fees,
23	23	13 other fees, and any other amounts required to be deposited or
24	24	14 transferred into the Fund.
25	25	15 (b) Whenever the Department of Revenue determines that a
26	26	16 refund should be made under the Cannabis Regulation and Tax
27	27	17 Act to a claimant, the Department of Revenue shall submit a
28	28	18 voucher for payment to the State Comptroller, who shall cause
29	29	19 the order to be drawn for the amount specified and to the
30	30	20 person named in the notification from the Department of
31	31	21 Revenue. This subsection (b) shall constitute an irrevocable
32	32	22 and continuing appropriation of all amounts necessary for the
33	33	23 payment of refunds out of the Fund as authorized under this
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40	40	Amends the State Finance Act. Modifies the allocation of moneys from the Cannabis Regulation Fund. Provides that, of the 8% of funds transferred to the Local Government Distributive Fund, 2% shall be used to fund law enforcement training programs that include (i) the use of de-escalation techniques to prevent or reduce the need for force whenever safe and feasible, (ii) specific training on officer safety techniques including cover, concealment, and time, and (iii) training focused on high risk traffic stops; 2% shall be used for the purchase of body cameras; 2% shall be for law enforcement to use at their discretion; 1% shall be allocated to counties for costs associated with pretrial services; and 1% shall be allocated to counties for costs associated with juvenile expungements.
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68	68	1 subsection (b).
69	69	2 (c) On or before the 25th day of each calendar month, the
70	70	3 Department of Revenue shall prepare and certify to the State
71	71	4 Comptroller the transfer and allocations of stated sums of
72	72	5 money from the Cannabis Regulation Fund to other named funds
73	73	6 in the State treasury. The amount subject to transfer shall be
74	74	7 the amount of the taxes, license fees, other fees, and any
75	75	8 other amounts paid into the Fund during the second preceding
76	76	9 calendar month, minus the refunds made under subsection (b)
77	77	10 during the second preceding calendar month by the Department.
78	78	11 The transfers shall be certified as follows:
79	79	12 (1) The Department of Revenue shall first determine
80	80	13 the allocations which shall remain in the Cannabis
81	81	14 Regulation Fund, subject to appropriations, to pay for the
82	82	15 direct and indirect costs associated with the
83	83	16 implementation, administration, and enforcement of the
84	84	17 Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act by the Department of
85	85	18 Revenue, the Department of State Police, the Department of
86	86	19 Financial and Professional Regulation, the Department of
87	87	20 Agriculture, the Department of Public Health, the
88	88	21 Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, and the
89	89	22 Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.
90	90	23 (2) After the allocations have been made as provided
91	91	24 in paragraph (1) of this subsection (c), of the remainder
92	92	25 of the amount subject to transfer for the month as
93	93	26 determined in this subsection (c), the Department shall
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104	104	1 certify the transfer into the Cannabis Expungement Fund
105	105	2 1/12 of the fiscal year amount appropriated from the
106	106	3 Cannabis Expungement Fund for payment of costs incurred by
107	107	4 State courts, the Attorney General, State's Attorneys,
108	108	5 civil legal aid, as defined by Section 15 of the Public
109	109	6 Interest Attorney Assistance Act, and the Department of
110	110	7 State Police to facilitate petitions for expungement of
111	111	8 Minor Cannabis Offenses pursuant to Public Act 101-27, as
112	112	9 adjusted by any supplemental appropriation, plus
113	113	10 cumulative deficiencies in such transfers for prior
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115	115	12 (3) After the allocations have been made as provided
116	116	13 in paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection (c), the
117	117	14 Department of Revenue shall certify to the State
118	118	15 Comptroller and the State Treasurer shall transfer the
119	119	16 amounts that the Department of Revenue determines shall be
120	120	17 transferred into the following named funds according to
121	121	18 the following:
122	122	19 (A) 2% shall be transferred to the Drug Treatment
123	123	20 Fund to be used by the Department of Human Services
124	124	21 for: (i) developing and administering a scientifically
125	125	22 and medically accurate public education campaign
126	126	23 educating youth and adults about the health and safety
127	127	24 risks of alcohol, tobacco, illegal drug use (including
128	128	25 prescription drugs), and cannabis, including use by
129	129	26 pregnant women; and (ii) data collection and analysis
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140	140	1 of the public health impacts of legalizing the
141	141	2 recreational use of cannabis. Expenditures for these
142	142	3 purposes shall be subject to appropriations.
143	143	4 (B) 8% shall be transferred to the Local
144	144	5 Government Distributive Fund and allocated as provided
145	145	6 in Section 2 of the State Revenue Sharing Act. Of the
146	146	7 moneys, 2% shall be used to fund law enforcement
147	147	8 training programs that include (i) the use of
148	148	9 de-escalation techniques to prevent or reduce the need
149	149	10 for force whenever safe and feasible, (ii) specific
150	150	11 training on officer safety techniques including cover,
151	151	12 concealment, and time, and (iii) training focused on
152	152	13 high risk traffic stops; 2% shall be used for the
153	153	14 purchase of body cameras; 2% shall be for law
154	154	15 enforcement to use at their discretion; 1% shall be
155	155	16 allocated to counties for costs associated with
156	156	17 pretrial services; and 1% shall be allocated to
157	157	18 counties for costs associated with juvenile
158	158	19 expungements The moneys shall be used to fund crime
159	159	20 prevention programs, training, and interdiction
160	160	21 efforts, including detection, enforcement, and
161	161	22 prevention efforts, relating to the illegal cannabis
162	162	23 market and driving under the influence of cannabis.
163	163	24 (C) 25% shall be transferred to the Criminal
164	164	25 Justice Information Projects Fund to be used for the
165	165	26 purposes of the Restore, Reinvest, and Renew Program
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176	176	1 to address economic development, violence prevention
177	177	2 services, re-entry services, youth development, and
178	178	3 civil legal aid, as defined by Section 15 of the Public
179	179	4 Interest Attorney Assistance Act. The Restore,
180	180	5 Reinvest, and Renew Program shall address these issues
181	181	6 through targeted investments and intervention programs
182	182	7 and promotion of an employment infrastructure and
183	183	8 capacity building related to the social determinants
184	184	9 of health in impacted community areas. Expenditures
185	185	10 for these purposes shall be subject to appropriations.
186	186	11 (D) 20% shall be transferred to the Department of
187	187	12 Human Services Community Services Fund, to be used to
188	188	13 address substance abuse and prevention and mental
189	189	14 health concerns, including treatment, education, and
190	190	15 prevention to address the negative impacts of
191	191	16 substance abuse and mental health issues, including
192	192	17 concentrated poverty, violence, and the historical
193	193	18 overuse of criminal justice responses in certain
194	194	19 communities, on the individual, family, and community,
195	195	20 including federal, State, and local governments,
196	196	21 health care institutions and providers, and
197	197	22 correctional facilities. Expenditures for these
198	198	23 purposes shall be subject to appropriations.
199	199	24 (E) 10% shall be transferred to the Budget
200	200	25 Stabilization Fund.
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