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| | 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB3575 Introduced , by Rep. Robert Rita SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that local law enforcement agencies, in conjunction with local school districts serving grades 9-12 and local community colleges, may create Minority Internship Recruitment Programs that focus on preparing minority youth for careers in law enforcement. Provides that the internships shall provide college credit for the participants. Further provides that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board, the State Board of Education, and the Illinois Community College Board shall determine the guidelines for the programs. Provides that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board may adopt rules to implement this Section.
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| | HB3575 | | LRB099 09288 AWJ 29492 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning local government.
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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 Illinois Police Training Act is amended by |
| 5 | | adding Section 10.17 as follows:
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| 6 | | (50 ILCS 705/10.17 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 10.17. Minority Internship Recruitment Program. Local |
| 8 | | law enforcement agencies, in conjunction with local school |
| 9 | | districts serving grades 9-12 and local community colleges, may |
| 10 | | create Minority Internship Recruitment Programs that focus on |
| 11 | | preparing minority youth for careers in law enforcement. The |
| 12 | | internships shall provide college credit for the participants. |
| 13 | | The Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board, in |
| 14 | | conjunction with the State Board of Education and the Illinois |
| 15 | | Community College Board, shall determine the guidelines for the |
| 16 | | programs. The Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards |
| 17 | | Board may adopt rules to implement this Section.
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