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91_SB1202ham001 LRB9103566MWgcam02 1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1202 2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 1202 by replacing 3 everything after the enacting clause with the following: 4 "Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing 5 Sections 3-3009 and 3-3010 as follows: 6 (55 ILCS 5/3-3009) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-3009) 7 Sec. 3-3009. Deputy coroner's, sheriff's or police 8 officer's performance of coroner's duties. If there is no 9 coroner, or it shall appear in like manner that he is also a 10 party to or interested in the suit, or of kin, or partial to 11 or prejudiced against either party, process may in like 12 manner issue to the deputy coroner if designated by the 13 coroner to fill the vacancy, or, if no designation is made, 14 to any sheriff, sheriff's deputy or police officer, in the 15 county, who shall perform like duties as required of the 16 coroner. The designation shall be in writing and filed with 17 the county clerk. 18 (Source: P.A. 86-962.) 19 (55 ILCS 5/3-3010) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-3010) 20 Sec. 3-3010. Deputy sheriff, undersheriff, or coroner to 21 act when sheriff's office vacant. Where the office of the -2- LRB9103566MWgcam02 1 sheriff is vacant, the chief deputy sheriff or undersheriff 2 if designated by the sheriff to fill the vacancy, or, if no 3 designation is made, the coroner of the county shall perform 4 all the duties required by law to be performed by the 5 sheriff, and have the same powers, and be liable to the same 6 penalties and proceedings as if he were sheriff, until 7 another sheriff is elected or appointed and qualified. The 8 designation shall be in writing and filed with the county 9 clerk. 10 (Source: P.A. 86-962.) 11 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect on 12 December 1, 1999.".