Bill Text: IL HB2517 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Law Enforcement Officer-Worn Body Camera Act. Provides that all law enforcement agencies must use officer-worn body cameras subject to the Act. Provides that each law enforcement agency must provide an annual report on the use of officer-worn body cameras to the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-29 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB2517 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-HB2517-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 HB2517 Introduced , by Rep. Justin Slaughter SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
50 ILCS 706/10-15
50 ILCS 706/10-25
Amends the Law Enforcement Officer-Worn Body Camera Act. Provides that all law enforcement agencies must use officer-worn body cameras subject to the Act. Provides that each law enforcement agency must provide an annual report on the use of officer-worn body cameras to the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board.
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AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Law Enforcement Officer-Worn Body Camera Act
is amended by changing Sections 10-15 and 10-25 as follows:
(50 ILCS 706/10-15)
Sec. 10-15. Applicability. All Any law enforcement
agencies must use agency which employs the use of officer-worn
body cameras is subject to the provisions of this Act, whether
or not the agency receives or has received monies from the Law
Enforcement Camera Grant Fund.
(Source: P.A. 99-352, eff. 1-1-16.)
(50 ILCS 706/10-25)
Sec. 10-25. Reporting.
(a) Each law enforcement agency which employs the use of
officer-worn body cameras must provide an annual report on the
use of officer-worn body cameras to the Board, on or before May
1 of the year. The report shall include:
(1) a brief overview of the makeup of the agency,
including the number of officers utilizing officer-worn
body cameras;
(2) the number of officer-worn body cameras utilized by

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the law enforcement agency;
(3) any technical issues with the equipment and how
those issues were remedied;
(4) a brief description of the review process used by
supervisors within the law enforcement agency;
(5) for each recording used in prosecutions of
conservation, criminal, or traffic offenses or municipal
ordinance violations:
(A) the time, date, location, and precinct of the
incident;
(B) the offense charged and the date charges were
filed; and
(6) any other information relevant to the
administration of the program.
(b) On or before July 30 of each year, the Board must
analyze the law enforcement agency reports and provide an
annual report to the General Assembly and the Governor.
(Source: P.A. 99-352, eff. 1-1-16.)