TASER USE BY LAW ENFORCEMENT
Summary
Creates the Law Enforcement Officer Stun Gun and Taser Use Reporting Act. Provides that beginning January 1, 2014 until December 31, 2018, subsequent to the use of a stun gun or taser by a State or local law enforcement officer to subdue a subject, the officer shall record certain information concerning the tased person. Provides that every law enforcement agency shall, by March 1 with regard to data collected during July through December of the previous calendar year and by August 1 with regard to data collected during January through June of the current calendar year, compile the data on the standardized law enforcement data compilation form provided by the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority and transmit the data to the Authority. Provides that the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority shall analyze the data provided by law enforcement agencies required by the Act and submit a report of the previous year's findings to the Governor, the General Assembly, and each law enforcement agency no later than July 1 of each year. Repeals the Act on July 1, 2019.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2013
Committee Review
May 2013
House Passage
May 2013
Senate Passage
May 2013
Signed into Law
Aug 2013
Introduced Mar 22, 2013
Signed Aug 16, 2013
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2013 · House Mar 21, 2013
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 47
May 21, 2013
D
Democratic30
93% Yea
R
Republican17
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Aug 16, 2013
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 21, 2013
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 8, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 012-000-000
upper
Apr 16, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 3, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 22, 2013
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 21, 2013
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (63-35-1)
house
Mar 13, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 012-001-000
lower
Mar 13, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 13, 2013
Lower · Passed
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary; 002-000-000
lower
Mar 4, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
lower
Feb 28, 2013
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2013
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Monique D. Davis
lower
Jan 30, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Jan 10, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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