HB1655 amends sheriff qualifications in Illinois, requiring training certificates for large counties.
HB1655 amends the Counties Code to change sheriff qualifications. In counties with a population of 3,000,000 or more, a person must have a certificate of successful completion of the County Correctional Training Course, as prescribed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board, or a substantially similar training program of another state or the federal government. This requirement does not apply to sheriffs currently serving on the effective date of this amendatory Act.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.