IL HB0025 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-09 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Eliminate Racial Profiling Act. Provides that no law enforcement agent or law enforcement agency shall engage in racial profiling. Allows the State or a person injured by racial profiling to enforce the racial profiling provision in a civil action for declaratory or injunctive relief. Requires law enforcement agencies to maintain policies and procedures, designed to eliminate racial profiling, and to certify that in applications for certain federal grant programs. Requires the Attorney General to adopt rules for administrative complaint procedures and independent audit programs applicable to law enforcement agencies. Allows the Attorney General to make grants to law enforcement agencies to develop and implement best practices to eliminate racial profiling. Allows the Attorney General to order the withholding of certain federal grants for law enforcement agencies that are not in compliance with the Act. Grants rulemaking authority to the Attorney General to implement the Act. Defines terms.

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Title

ELIMINATE RACIAL PROFILING ACT

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-07-09HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2019-10-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2019-07-17HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2019-04-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
2019-04-01HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
2019-03-29HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-19HouseTo Criminal Administration and Enforcement Subcommittee
2019-01-29HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2019-01-29HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2019-01-09HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2019-01-09HouseFirst Reading
2018-11-30HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. André Thapedi

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