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mauserme Posted March 14, 2024 at 12:04 AM Author Share Posted March 14, 2024 at 12:04 AM HB5129 Mental Health - Danger Notice is posted to today's House Mental Health & Addiction Committee hearing. This bill is included in our Current Call to Action. Get those slips opposing this bill filed! The House is scheduled for 12:00 Noon today, and the Senate for 11:00 AM. Next Days Scheduled House: 3/20/2024 Senate: 3/15/2024 3/20/2024 House Calendar Senate Calendar Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mauserme Posted March 14, 2024 at 12:05 AM Author Share Posted March 14, 2024 at 12:05 AM House Calendar 12:00 Noon HB1224 Illiana Tsk Force - Firearm Violence Neutral House Sponsor: Jones Status: Second Reading Synopsis As Introduced Creates the Illiana Task Force Act. Creates the Illiana Task Force, consisting of 24 police officers, appointed by the Director of the Illinois State Police. Provides that the members of the Task Force shall select a chairperson. Provides that members of the Task Force shall receive no compensation for their service on the Task Force but shall be reimbursed for necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties from appropriations made by the General Assembly for that purpose. Provides that the Task Force shall meet at least once monthly to study ways to reduce violence in local communities caused by the illegal use of firearms and to make recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on suggested legislative solutions to this problem. Provides that the Task Force shall submit an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 31 of each year and a final report 5 years after the creation of the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall be dissolved 6 years after its creation. Provides that the Act is repealed on January 1, 2030. Effective immediately. HB1675 State Government - Tech Support HA 1 House Sponsor: Cabello Status: Second Reading Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title House Amendment 1 to HB1675 - Pending Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois State Police Act. Provides that a member of the Illinois State Police may not discipline or retaliate in any way against a State Police officer for exercising the officer's duty to intervene, for reporting unconstitutional or unlawful conduct, or for failing to follow what the officer reasonably believes is an unconstitutional or unlawful directive or is a directive against Illinois State Police policies. Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board has the power and duty to adopt rules that a law enforcement agency must follow prohibiting a member of the law enforcement agency from disciplining or retaliating in any way against a law enforcement officer for exercising the officer's duty to intervene, for reporting unconstitutional or unlawful conduct, or for failing to follow what the officer reasonably believes is an unconstitutional or unlawful directive or is a directive against the law enforcement agency's policies. HB1881 Criminal Law - Tech Neutral House Sponsor: Tipsword Status: Second Reading Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. House Amendment 1 to HB1881 - Pending Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that that the provisions concerning the unlawful use of weapons as those provisions pertain to firearms do not apply to or affect the carrying or possession of firearms by a qualified current or retired law enforcement officer qualified under the laws of the State or under the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act in any school, regardless of the time of day or the time of year, in residential property owned, operated, or managed by a public housing agency or leased by a public housing agency as part of a scattered site or mixed-income development, in a public park, in a courthouse, on the real property comprising any school, regardless of the time of day or the time of year, on residential property owned, operated, or managed by a public housing agency or leased by a public housing agency as part of a scattered site or mixed-income development, on the real property comprising any public park, on the real property comprising any courthouse, in any conveyance owned, leased, or contracted by a school to transport students to or from school or a school related activity, in any conveyance owned, leased, or contracted by a public transportation agency, or on any public way within 1,000 feet of the real property comprising any school, public park, courthouse, public transportation facility, or residential property owned, operated, or managed by a public housing agency or leased by a public housing agency as part of a scattered site or mixed-income development. HB4500 Unlawful Possession Weapons Neutral House Sponsor: Buckner, Cassidy, Avelar Status: Second Reading Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Changes the names of the offenses of unlawful use of weapons, unlawful use of weapons by felons or persons in the custody of the Department of Corrections facilities, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, being an armed habitual criminal, unlawful use of firearm projectiles, and unlawful use of a firearm in the shape of a wireless telephone to unlawful possession of weapons, unlawful possession of weapons by felons or persons in the custody of the Department of Corrections facilities, aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon, persistent unlawful possession of a weapon, unlawful possession of firearm projectiles, and unlawful possession of a firearm in the shape of a wireless telephone. Provides that if any person before the effective date of the amendatory Act has been arrested, charged, prosecuted, convicted, or sentenced for unlawful use of weapons, unlawful use or possession of weapons by felons or persons in the custody of the Department of Corrections facilities, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, being an armed habitual criminal, unlawful use of firearm projectiles, or unlawful use of a firearm in the shape of a wireless telephone, the changes of the names and the defendants to unlawful possession of weapons, unlawful possession of weapons by felons or persons in the custody of the Department of Corrections facilities, aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon, persistent unlawful possession of a weapon, unlawful possession of firearm projectiles, and unlawful possession of a firearm in the shape of a wireless telephone, shall retroactively be made in any criminal background records maintained by the Illinois State Police, law enforcement agencies, clerks of the circuit court, and any other State agencies providing criminal background information to the public under specified timelines. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes. Effective January 1, 2025. HB4770 Cd Corr - Agg Factors - Sentence Support House Sponsor: Guzzardi Status: Second Reading Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. In provisions listing factors that shall be accorded weight in favor of imposing a term of imprisonment or may be considered by the court as reasons to impose a more severe sentence under specified provisions of the Code, deletes as a factor that the sentence is necessary to deter others from committing the same crime. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mauserme Posted March 14, 2024 at 12:13 AM Author Share Posted March 14, 2024 at 12:13 AM House Committee(s) House Mental Health & Addiction Committee - 10:00 AM Room C-1 HB5129 Mental Health - Danger Notice - OPPOSE *Items in bold are included in our current Calls to Action Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mauserme Posted March 14, 2024 at 04:11 PM Author Share Posted March 14, 2024 at 04:11 PM The Senate is coming to order. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mauserme Posted March 14, 2024 at 05:18 PM Author Share Posted March 14, 2024 at 05:18 PM The House is coming to order. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mauserme Posted March 14, 2024 at 05:28 PM Author Share Posted March 14, 2024 at 05:28 PM Senate session for 3/15/2024 has been cancelled. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mauserme Posted March 14, 2024 at 05:31 PM Author Share Posted March 14, 2024 at 05:31 PM The Senate stands adjourned until 3/20/2024 @ 2:00 PM. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mauserme Posted March 14, 2024 at 05:43 PM Author Share Posted March 14, 2024 at 05:43 PM The House stands adjourned until 3/20/2024. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EdDinIL Posted March 15, 2024 at 03:12 PM Share Posted March 15, 2024 at 03:12 PM I guess our fine leaders take that whole "beware the Ides of March" thing seriously. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yurimodin Posted March 15, 2024 at 05:46 PM Share Posted March 15, 2024 at 05:46 PM On 3/15/2024 at 10:12 AM, EdDinIL said: I guess our fine leaders take that whole "beware the Ides of March" thing seriously. Not seriously enough Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JTHunter Posted March 16, 2024 at 10:07 PM Share Posted March 16, 2024 at 10:07 PM They should share Caesar's fate. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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