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IL HB5485
Bill
Status
1/28/2022
Primary Sponsor
Anne Stava-Murray
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AI Summary
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Expands drug and alcohol testing requirements for law enforcement officers to include incidents where their conduct results in great bodily harm or death to another person, not just officer-involved shootings.
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Requires each law enforcement agency to adopt a written policy mandating drug and alcohol testing for officers involved in qualifying incidents, including testing for cannabis, prescription drugs, and illegal drugs.
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Mandates that drug and alcohol testing be completed as soon as practicable after the incident, but no later than the end of the involved officer's shift or tour of duty.
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Amends the Police and Community Relations Improvement Act (50 ILCS 727/1-25).
Legislative Description
POLICE-DEATH/GREAT BODILY HARM
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2/18/2022