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HB1346 • 2026
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jed Davis
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jed Davis
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Full Text of HB1346 Home Legislation Full Text HB1346 - 104th General Assembly Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Select Menu Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Printer Friendly Version Introduced House Amendment 001 Printer Friendly Version Introduced House Amendment 001 Open PDF 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1346 Introduced 1/28/2025, by Rep. Jed Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 105 ILCS 5/2-3.06 new 105 ILCS 5/10-20.68 Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to establish the School Resource Officer Grant Program to fund salaries and any other costs associated with the hiring of an active or a retired law enforcement officer as a school resource officer. In a provision concerning school resource officers, provides that a school or school district that hires an active or a retired law enforcement officer as a school resource officer shall be reimbursed for salary and additional costs through the School Resource Officer Grant Program. LRB104 06393 LNS 16429 b A BILL FOR HB1346 LRB104 06393 LNS 16429 b 1 AN ACT concerning education. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section 5 10-20.68 and by adding Section 2-3.06 as follows: 6 (105 ILCS 5/2-3.06 new) 7 Sec. 2-3.06. School Resource Officer Grant Program. 8 Subject to appropriation, the State Board of Education shall 9 establish the School Resource Officer Grant Program to fund 10 salaries and any other costs associated with the hiring of an 11 active or a retired law enforcement officer as a school 12 resource officer. Eligible entities are schools or school 13 districts that have hired an active or a retired law 14 enforcement officer as a school resource officer. The State 15 Board of Education may adopt rules as needed for the Program's 16 implementation and the distribution of grants under this 17 Section. 18 (105 ILCS 5/10-20.68) 19 Sec. 10-20.68. School resource officer. 20 (a) In this Section, "school resource officer" means a law 21 enforcement officer who has been primarily assigned to a 22 school or school district under an agreement with a local law HB1346 - 2 - LRB104 06393 LNS 16429 b 1 enforcement agency. "School resource officer" includes any 2 active or retired law enforcement officer qualified under 3 federal law to carry a concealed weapon. 4 (b) Beginning January 1, 2021, any law enforcement agency 5 that provides a school resource officer under this Section 6 shall provide to the school district a certificate of 7 completion, or approved waiver, issued by the Illinois Law 8 Enforcement Training Standards Board under Section 10.22 of 9 the Illinois Police Training Act indicating that the subject 10 officer has completed the requisite course of instruction in 11 the applicable subject areas within one year of assignment, or 12 has prior experience and training which satisfies this 13 requirement. 14 (c) In an effort to defray the related costs, any law 15 enforcement agency that provides a school resource officer 16 should apply for grant funding through the federal Community 17 Oriented Policing Services grant program. 18 (d) Any school or school district that hires an active or a 19 retired law enforcement officer as a school resource officer 20 shall be reimbursed for salary and additional costs through 21 the School Resource Officer Grant Program established by the 22 State Board of Education. 23 (Source: P.A. 100-984, eff. 1-1-19; 101-81, eff. 7-12-19.) 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