Comments: IL HB0025 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Bill Title: Creates the Eliminate Racial Profiling Act. Provides that no law enforcement agent or law enforcement agency shall engage in racial profiling. Allows the State or a person injured by racial profiling to enforce the racial profiling provision in a civil action for declaratory or injunctive relief. Requires law enforcement agencies to maintain policies and procedures, designed to eliminate racial profiling, and to certify that in applications for certain federal grant programs. Requires the Attorney General to adopt rules for administrative complaint procedures and independent audit programs applicable to law enforcement agencies. Allows the Attorney General to make grants to law enforcement agencies to develop and implement best practices to eliminate racial profiling. Allows the Attorney General to order the withholding of certain federal grants for law enforcement agencies that are not in compliance with the Act. Grants rulemaking authority to the Attorney General to implement the Act. Defines terms.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-09 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield [HB0025 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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