JUVENILE OFFICER-TRAINING
Summary
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Requires the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board to conduct or approve a training program, including continuing educational requirements, for law enforcement officers of local law enforcement agencies serving as juvenile officers before an officer may serve as a juvenile officer or continue serving as a juvenile officer. Requires the Board to issue a certificate for satisfactory completion of the training program. Requires the Board to set eligibility requirements for juvenile officers. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Defines "juvenile police officer" as an eligible sworn police officer and an officer who has completed continuing educational requirements.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2026
Last action Apr 17, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
9
Amendments
3
Apr 17, 2026
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2026
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Police & Fire Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2026
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2026
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer
lower
Mar 26, 2026
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
lower
Mar 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 011-002-000
lower
Mar 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Police & Fire Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2026
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2026
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Police & Fire Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Maura Hirschauer
DDemocratic
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