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Bill	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.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	102nd	SB 548	Illinois SB 548 (102nd)	bill		enacted	John Connor Marcus C. Evans, Jr.	4	31	1	2021-02-23	2021-07-23	openstates	ocd-bill/f6bad452-fb3a-4f68-a9f5-559d24ae5a02	https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=548&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=133135&SessionID=110&GA=102	928fd6269134780358f75f7a56053229344a508b2af04b87e3fed0cdfe554a53	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 548 (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
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• John Connor — primary (person)
• Marcus C. Evans, Jr. — primary (person)
• Rachelle Crowe — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-02-23 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John Connor filing
• 2021-02-23 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-02-23 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2021-04-07 Assigned to Licensed Activities referral-committee
• 2021-04-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John Connor amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2021-04-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
• 2021-04-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2021-04-15 Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-04-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2021
• 2021-04-16 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe
• 2021-04-20 Second Reading reading-2
• 2021-04-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2021
• 2021-04-21 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-001 passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-22 Arrived in House introduction
• 2021-04-22 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
• 2021-04-23 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-04-23 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2021-04-28 Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee referral-committee
• 2021-05-05 Do Pass / Consent Calendar Labor & Commerce Committee; 027-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-05-06 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
• 2021-05-12 Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
• 2021-05-12 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
• 2021-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
• 2021-05-14 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day reading-3
• 2021-05-21 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 111-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-21 Passed Both Houses
• 2021-06-17 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-07-23 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2021-07-23 Effective Date January 1, 2022
• 2021-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0152 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f6bad452-fb3a-4f68-a9f5-559d24ae5a02. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).