STATE BILLIL SB 3697ENGROSSED

POLICE TRAINING-HATE CRIMES

State of Illinois

Amends the Illinois State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that required hate crime training so Illinois may include material to help officers distinguish hate crimes from other crimes, understand and assist the victims of hate crimes, and ensure the accurate reporting of hate crimes, provides that the Illinois State Police shall biannually review the hate crime training curriculum. Provides the Illinois State Police may consult with the commission on discrimination and hate crimes to update the curriculum as needed. Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board shall conduct or approve training programs in crimes motivated by bias. Includes requirements for the training programs. Requires the training for new law enforcement officers and the completion of continuing education credits for current law enforcement officers who complete the training.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Apr 16, 2026
210 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
IL SB 3697 · EngrossedApr 16

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Bill details

Last action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · May 15, 2026
Pending committee
Rules

Sponsors

SFSara FeigenholtzSenator · Democrat · SD-006Primary sponsor
ASAnne Stava-MurrayRepresentative · Democrat · HD-081Primary sponsor
AJAdriane JohnsonSenator · Democrat · SD-030

Bill history

Newest first.

May 15, 2026Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
May 7, 2026Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026House
Apr 27, 2026Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal CommitteeHouse
Apr 17, 2026Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Apr 17, 2026First ReadingHouse
Apr 17, 2026Chief House Sponsor Rep. Anne StavaHouse
Apr 17, 2026Arrived in HouseHouse
Apr 16, 2026Third Reading - Passed; 049-007-000Senate
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Apr 14, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026Senate
Mar 31, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. JohnsonSenate
Mar 26, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2026Senate
Mar 26, 2026Second ReadingSenate
Mar 11, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026Senate
Mar 11, 2026Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000Senate
Mar 3, 2026Postponed - Criminal LawSenate
Feb 24, 2026Postponed - Criminal LawSenate
Feb 17, 2026Assigned to Criminal LawSenate
Feb 5, 2026Referred to AssignmentsSenate
Feb 5, 2026First ReadingSenate
Feb 5, 2026Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara FeigenholtzSenate

Recorded vote

Senate Criminal Law CommitteeMar 10, 2026 · Senate · 9 yea · 0 nayPassed

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