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| | 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
SB1857 Introduced 2/26/2021, by Sen. Terri Bryant SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall not make possession of a Firearm Owner's Identification Card a condition of continued employment if the Department of Corrections officer's Firearm Owner's Identification Card is revoked or seized because the Department of Corrections officer has been a patient of a mental health facility and the Department of Corrections officer has not been determined to pose a clear and present danger to himself, herself, or others as determined by a physician, clinical psychologist, or qualified examiner. Provides that nothing is this provision shall otherwise impair an employer's ability to determine a Department of Corrections officer's fitness for duty. Provides that a collective bargaining agreement in effect on this issue on the effective date of the amendatory Act cannot be modified, but on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the employer cannot require a Firearm Owner's Identification Card as a condition of continued employment in a collective bargaining agreement. Provides that the employer shall document if and why a Department of Corrections officer has been determined to pose a clear and present danger. Defines terms.
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| | SB1857 | | LRB102 12095 RLC 17432 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by |
| 5 | | adding Section 3-2-13 as follows:
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| 6 | | (730 ILCS 5/3-2-13 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 3-2-13. Possession of a Firearm Owner's |
| 8 | | Identification Card. The Department shall not make possession |
| 9 | | of a Firearm Owner's Identification Card a condition of |
| 10 | | continued employment if the Department of Corrections |
| 11 | | officer's Firearm Owner's Identification Card is revoked or |
| 12 | | seized because the Department of Corrections officer has been |
| 13 | | a patient of a mental health facility and the Department of |
| 14 | | Corrections officer has not been determined to pose a clear |
| 15 | | and present danger to himself, herself, or others as |
| 16 | | determined by a physician, clinical psychologist, or qualified |
| 17 | | examiner. Nothing is this Section shall otherwise impair an |
| 18 | | employer's ability to determine a Department of Corrections |
| 19 | | officer's fitness for duty. A collective bargaining agreement |
| 20 | | in effect on this issue on the effective date of this |
| 21 | | amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly cannot be |
| 22 | | modified, but on or after the effective date of this |
| 23 | | amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly, the employer |