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type: "Bill"
title: "POLICE TRAINING-AUTISM"
description: "Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that the curriculum for probationary police officers in all certified schools shall include a block of instruction aimed at identifying and interacting with persons with autism and other developmental disabilities, reducing barriers to reporting crimes against persons with autism, and addressing the unique challenges presented by cases involving victims or witnesses with autism and other developmental disabilities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 3454"
citation: "Illinois HB 3454 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-27"
last_action: "2007-08-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b6fa1c0c-ce58-4d74-bf35-c13a527dc210"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3454&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=32327&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "3d88e938f75fc166bf4f4b55d7841dfa9c58f5b31bcbb9136fcc8f85fc00c7b7"
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 3454 (95th) — POLICE TRAINING-AUTISM
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that the curriculum for probationary police officers in all certified schools shall include a block of instruction aimed at identifying and interacting with persons with autism and other developmental disabilities, reducing barriers to reporting crimes against persons with autism, and addressing the unique challenges presented by cases involving victims or witnesses with autism and other developmental disabilities.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB3454&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=32327&DocNum=3454&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB3454eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=32327&DocNum=3454&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB3454enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=32327&DocNum=3454&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **550** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1040** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Ira I. Silverstein — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia R. Bellock — primary (person)
- Randall M. Hultgren — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-27** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock `filing`
- **2007-02-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-28** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-01** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
- **2007-03-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
- **2007-03-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
- **2007-03-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
- **2007-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
- **2007-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
- **2007-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
- **2007-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2007-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- **2007-03-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- **2007-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
- **2007-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
- **2007-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
- **2007-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- **2007-03-27** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
- **2007-03-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-27** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-30** Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-19** Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2007-04-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-04-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-25** Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2007-04-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2007-05-09** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
- **2007-05-15** Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007
- **2007-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
- **2007-05-16** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2007-05-18** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
- **2007-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
- **2007-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
- **2007-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- **2007-05-18** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2007-05-18** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-14** Effective Date January 1, 2008
- **2007-08-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0171 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b6fa1c0c-ce58-4d74-bf35-c13a527dc210`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).