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type: "Bill"
title: "PRIVATE DETECTIVE-TRAINING"
description: "Amends the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004. In a provision requiring training for registered employees of a private detective agency within 30 days of their employment, specifies that the training may be classroom-based or online Internet-based and removes certain topics that must be included in that training. Provides that registered employees of a private detective agency and private detectives shall complete an additional 8 hours of annual training each calendar year. Provides that private security contractors shall complete an additional 4 hours of annual training each calendar year. Provides that classroom basic training for private security contractors may be provided in a classroom setting or may be Internet-based online or other supervised computerized training. Provides that if a private security contractor owns or is employed by a private security contractor agency, the private security contractor agency shall maintain a record of the annual training and must make the record of annual training available to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation upon request. Provides that a licensee applying for a firearm control card must complete a firearm training course consisting of 48 hours (rather than 40 hours) of training. Provides that a licensee or employee in possession of a valid firearm control card shall complete an additional 8 hours of refresher training each calendar year. Requires that commercial or industrial operations that employ one or more persons (rather than 5 or more persons) shall register their security forces with the Department and that registration subjects the security force to certain requirements. Makes other changes. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 to make conforming changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "HB 836"
citation: "Illinois HB 836 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bob Morgan", "Laura Fine"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 65
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-02-10"
last_action: "2022-05-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6158e444-7453-4b97-8299-d3c5996378f4"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=836&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=129419&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "82c9a104371dfb621bd794379a971e7547fb494b762fe2f5dc7c052450c569a1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 836 (102nd) — PRIVATE DETECTIVE-TRAINING
Amends the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004. In a provision requiring training for registered employees of a private detective agency within 30 days of their employment, specifies that the training may be classroom-based or online Internet-based and removes certain topics that must be included in that training. Provides that registered employees of a private detective agency and private detectives shall complete an additional 8 hours of annual training each calendar year. Provides that private security contractors shall complete an additional 4 hours of annual training each calendar year. Provides that classroom basic training for private security contractors may be provided in a classroom setting or may be Internet-based online or other supervised computerized training. Provides that if a private security contractor owns or is employed by a private security contractor agency, the private security contractor agency shall maintain a record of the annual training and must make the record of annual training available to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation upon request. Provides that a licensee applying for a firearm control card must complete a firearm training course consisting of 48 hours (rather than 40 hours) of training. Provides that a licensee or employee in possession of a valid firearm control card shall complete an additional 8 hours of refresher training each calendar year. Requires that commercial or industrial operations that employ one or more persons (rather than 5 or more persons) shall register their security forces with the Department and that registration subjects the security force to certain requirements. Makes other changes. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 to make conforming changes.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0836.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0836eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0836ham001.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0836sam001.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0836enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **1071** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1160** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bob Morgan — primary (person)
- Laura Fine — primary (person)
- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Jawaharial Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Lance Yednock — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
- Napoleon Harris, III — cosponsor (person)
- Nicholas K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Van Pelt — cosponsor (person)
- Suzanne Ness — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-10** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. `filing`
- **2021-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-02** Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-10** Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 028-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-03-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-03-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
- **2021-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 028-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
- **2021-04-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
- **2021-04-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021 `reading-1`
- **2021-04-22** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John Connor
- **2021-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-22** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-28** Assigned to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-06** Do Pass Licensed Activities; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2021
- **2021-05-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
- **2021-05-26** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2021-05-31** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As June 15, 2021 `reading-3`
- **2021-06-15** Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-08-25** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 1, 2021 `reading-3`
- **2021-08-26** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2021-08-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading August 31, 2021
- **2021-10-13** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)(ii) this bill shall not be re-referred to the Committee on Assignment pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b).
- **2021-11-28** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-07** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2022-04-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2022-04-07** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 8, 2022 `reading-3`
- **2022-04-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-04-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-07** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura Fine
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2022-04-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 017-000-000
- **2022-04-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
- **2022-04-08** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Fine `amendment-passage`
- **2022-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2022-04-08** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-04-08** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2022-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2022-04-08** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Bob Morgan
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Bob Morgan
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Insurance Committee; 017-000-000
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 107-001-003
- **2022-04-08** House Concurs
- **2022-04-08** Passed Both Houses
- **2022-04-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
- **2022-04-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness
- **2022-05-06** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-26** Effective Date January 1, 2023
- **2022-05-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0900 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6158e444-7453-4b97-8299-d3c5996378f4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).