SB1548

AMBER ALERTS-DISABLED PERSONS

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Illinois SB1548 establishes the Golden Search Awareness Program to aid in locating missing persons with developmental or intellectual disabilities.

Illinois SB1548 amends the Illinois State Police Law to create the Golden Search Awareness Program. This program, developed by the Illinois State Police in collaboration with the Golden Search Task Force, aims to assist in locating missing persons who have developmental or intellectual disabilities. The bill mandates the establishment of this program and toolkit by July 1, 2026. The Golden Search Task Force, composed of representatives from various state agencies and organizations, will assist in developing state standards and monitoring funding for the program.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

56 Yea

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0 Nay

3 Not Voting

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Calendar

May 29, 2025

7:30 PM

State Government Committee Hearing

May 28, 2025

2:00 PM

State Government Committee Hearing

History

Aug 15, 2025

Senate

Governor Approved

Aug 15, 2025

Senate

Effective Date January 1, 2026

Aug 15, 2025

Senate

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0384