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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 735          </title>
<shortdesc>SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Dave Vella, Lance Yednock, Margaret Croke, Gregg Johnson, Natalie A. Manley, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Harry Benton, Matt Hanson, Michael J. Kelly and Katie Stuart</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<SynopsisText>     Expresses respect and value for the law enforcement officers of Illinois and the United States and greatly appreciates all that those officers do to protect and serve their communities. Remembers and honors law enforcement officers who have experienced a death or injury in the line of duty and the families of those officers. Calls for increased measures to be taken to maximize the safety and well-being of law enforcement officers, including improvements relating to the retention and recruitment of officers, improved training and equipment for officers, and increased mental health resources for officers. Calls on all levels of government in Illinois and across the United States to ensure that law enforcement officers receive the support and resources needed to keep all communities in Illinois and the United States safe. Thanks all members of law enforcement for their unwavering commitment to serve our communities and to keep us safe.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>4/30/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Police &amp; Fire Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart</action>
<statusdate>6/29/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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