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IL SB2389

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2021

Primary Sponsor

Laura Fine

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Origin

Senate

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/16/2021
Human Rights3/23/2021
Assignments2/26/2021

Full Bill Text

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