INVESTIGATIONS OF POLICE
Summary
Creates the Law Enforcement Sexual Assault Investigation Act. Provides that allegations of sexual assault by a police officer while performing his or her duties shall immediately be reported to the police officer's supervisory or command personnel and an independent law enforcement agency. Provides that the independent law enforcement agency shall conduct a formal investigation of the allegations and provide written findings and recommendations to the State's Attorney and police officer's supervisory or command personnel which may be the basis for filing charges seeking the police officer's removal, discharge, or suspension. Limits home rule powers. Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board shall adopt written protocols and guidelines for the investigation of law enforcement officers accused of sexual assault.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jul 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Sep 2017
Introduced May 2, 2017
Signed Sep 22, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2017 · House Jul 6, 2017
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 48
May 31, 2017
D
Democratic28
85% Yea
R
Republican20
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
86
Key actions
14
Committee
17
Amendments
14
Sep 22, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Jul 6, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Jul 6, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 106-000-000
lower
Jun 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Jun 29, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Jun 24, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Jun 24, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
lower
May 31, 2017
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 31, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 31, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Stadelman
upper
May 31, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-0-7)
senate
May 30, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 009-000-000
upper
May 29, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
upper
May 29, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 29, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
upper
May 2, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 2, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted
lower
Apr 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Apr 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Apr 21, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 21, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 008-005-000
lower
Mar 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
lower
Mar 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 008-005-000
lower
Mar 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
lower
Jan 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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