PREFERENCE HIRING STATE POLICE Senate SponsorsSen. Antonio Muņoz, Tim Bivins, John F. Curran, Chris Nybo and Paul Schimpf-Neil Anderson-Michael E. Hastings House Sponsors(Rep. Michael Halpin, Katie Stuart, Deb Conroy, Sam Yingling, Natalie Phelps Finnie and Frances Ann Hurley) 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 2610/9from Ch. 121, par. 307.9Amends the State Police Act. Provides that preference for the hiring of a Department of State Police officer shall be given to the son, daughter, stepson, stepdaughter, grandson, granddaughter, brother, or sister of a law enforcement officer who was killed in the line of duty. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Defines "law enforcement officer" as any person employed by a State, county, municipality, special district, college, unit of government, or any other entity authorized by law to employ peace officers or exercise police authority and who is primarily responsible for the prevention or detection of crime and the enforcement of the laws of the State. 10/25/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muņoz 10/25/2017SenateFirst Reading 10/25/2017SenateReferred to Assignments 1/24/2018SenateAssigned to State Government 1/30/2018SenateDo Pass State Government; 006-000-000 1/30/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading January 30, 2018 1/30/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins 1/31/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran 1/31/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo 2/1/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muņoz 2/1/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 2/1/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Schimpf 2/1/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson 2/1/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 2/8/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1) - Referred to State Government 2/21/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - State Government 2/22/2018SenateSecond Reading 2/22/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 27, 2018 3/1/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - State Government 4/4/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - State Government 4/9/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muņoz 4/9/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 4/10/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to State Government 4/12/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - State Government 4/12/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 007-000-000 4/19/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - State Government 4/26/2018SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/26/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Muņoz 4/26/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 4/26/2018SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 4/26/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 4/26/2018HouseArrived in House 4/26/2018HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin 4/26/2018HouseFirst Reading 4/26/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/1/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart 5/1/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy 5/1/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling 5/7/2018HouseAssigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee 5/10/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie 5/15/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley 5/18/2018HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Personnel & Pensions Committee; 004-004-005 5/18/2018HouseRemains in Personnel & Pensions Committee 5/25/2018HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018 5/31/2018HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die