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IL SB2389
Bill
Status
2/26/2021
Primary Sponsor
Laura Fine
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AI Summary
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Creates the Hate and Extremism Prevention Task Force, a 9-member body including appointees from the Governor, legislative leaders, Illinois State Police Director, and Attorney General, who serves as chairperson
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Task Force must convene at least every 2 months (minimum 6 meetings per year) and hold its first meeting within 60 days of the Act's effective date, housed within the Office of the Attorney General
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Requires an Annual State of Hate and Extremism in Illinois Report to the Governor and General Assembly by July 1 each year, beginning July 1, 2022, assessing extremist activity, law enforcement practices, and policy recommendations
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Mandates the Task Force establish a diverse Advisory Board of stakeholders, develop law enforcement training programs on hate crimes, and coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies including the FBI and Illinois Terrorism Task Force
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Repeals the existing Commission on Discrimination and Hate Crimes Act, with an effective date of July 1, 2021
Legislative Description
HATE PREVENTION TASK FORCE
Last Action
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
4/16/2021