SB 1543 Illinois Senate · 103rd Regular Session

STATEWDE PTSD MENTL HLTH COORD

Summary
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Creates under the authority of the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board the Statewide PTSD Mental Health Coordinator, appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for a term of 4 years. Provides that the Statewide PTSD Mental Health Coordinator shall receive a salary as provided by law and is eligible for reappointment. Provides that the Statewide PTSD Mental Health Coordinator shall be responsible for implementing a program of mental health support and education for law enforcement officers. Establishes qualifications for the Coordinator. Provides that the Statewide PTSD Mental Health Coordinator shall report to the Board on the development and implementation of programs and training for law enforcement officers and shall advise the Board and receive advice from the Board on direction and training needs for law enforcement agencies that vary in size, location, and demographics.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jul 2023
Introduced Mar 24, 2023 Signed Jul 28, 2023
Floor votes · House May 19, 2023

How they voted

1080
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 117
May 19, 2023
D Democratic77
72 Yea 5
93% Yea
R Republican40
36 Yea 4
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
100
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Jul 28, 2023
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
lower
Apr 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 013-000-000
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Police & Fire Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Executive
lower
2 primary · 76 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Bill Cunningham
Bill Cunningham
DDemocratic
IL
18
P
Photo of Bob Rita
Bob Rita
DDemocratic
IL
28
Co
Photo of Adam Niemerg
Adam Niemerg
RRepublican
IL
102
Co
Photo of Adriane Johnson
Adriane Johnson
DDemocratic
IL
30
Co
Photo of Amy Elik
Amy Elik
RRepublican
IL
111
Co
Photo of Amy Grant
Amy Grant
RRepublican
IL
47
Co
Photo of Angie Guerrero-Cuellar
Angie Guerrero-Cuellar
DDemocratic
IL
22
Co
Photo of Ann Williams
Ann Williams
DDemocratic
IL
11
Co
Photo of Anna Moeller
Anna Moeller
DDemocratic
IL
43
Co
Photo of Anthony DeLuca
Anthony DeLuca
DDemocratic
IL
80
Co
Photo of Blaine Wilhour
Blaine Wilhour
RRepublican
IL
110
Co
Photo of Bob Morgan
Bob Morgan
DDemocratic
IL
58