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| Bill | STATE POLICE-SILVER ALERT | Amends the Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of State Police shall develop a coordinated program for a statewide emergency alert system when a person 21 years old or older who is believed to have Alzheimer's disease or related dementias is reported missing. Provides that the system shall be referred to as the Silver Alert system and shall include, but is not limited to, an electronic message sent to all law enforcement agencies; use of the emergency alert system; the use of electronic billboards and message signs in coordination with the Illinois Department of Transportation if a vehicle is involved; posting of the Silver Alert message on Illinois Lottery terminals; the designation by the Department of a contact name and toll-free telephone number for tips and information; blast email and fax messages to media outlets; activation of a local reverse 911 systems to all businesses and residents if the person is on foot. Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Transportation shall coordinate with the Department of State Police in the use of electronic message signs on roads and highways to immediately provide critical information to the public concerning missing persons with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias. Amends the Missing Persons Identification Act to make conforming changes. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 99th | SB 1846 | Illinois SB 1846 (99th) |
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Illinois SB 1846 (99th) — STATE POLICE-SILVER ALERT
Amends the Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of State Police shall develop a coordinated program for a statewide emergency alert system when a person 21 years old or older who is believed to have Alzheimer's disease or related dementias is reported missing. Provides that the system shall be referred to as the Silver Alert system and shall include, but is not limited to, an electronic message sent to all law enforcement agencies; use of the emergency alert system; the use of electronic billboards and message signs in coordination with the Illinois Department of Transportation if a vehicle is involved; posting of the Silver Alert message on Illinois Lottery terminals; the designation by the Department of a contact name and toll-free telephone number for tips and information; blast email and fax messages to media outlets; activation of a local reverse 911 systems to all businesses and residents if the person is on foot. Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Transportation shall coordinate with the Department of State Police in the use of electronic message signs on roads and highways to immediately provide critical information to the public concerning missing persons with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias. Amends the Missing Persons Identification Act to make conforming changes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — 58–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 52–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Adam Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Anna Moeller — cosponsor (person)
- Anthony DeLuca — cosponsor (person)
- Avery Bourne — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Flynn Currie — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Wheeler — cosponsor (person)
- Brian W. Stewart — cosponsor (person)
- C.D. Davidsmeyer — cosponsor (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Sente — cosponsor (person)
- Christine Winger — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Brady — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Biss — primary (person)
- Daniel V. Beiser — cosponsor (person)
- David Harris — cosponsor (person)
- David McSweeney — cosponsor (person)
- Deb Conroy — cosponsor (person)
- Donald L. Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
- Dwight Kay — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Emanuel Chris Welch — cosponsor (person)
- Emily McAsey — cosponsor (person)
- Esther Golar — cosponsor (person)
- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Frank J. Mautino — cosponsor (person)
- Fred Crespo — cosponsor (person)
- Grant Wehrli — cosponsor (person)
- Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Durkin — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Sosnowski — cosponsor (person)
- John Bradley — cosponsor (person)
- John C. D'Amico — cosponsor (person)
- John D. Anthony — cosponsor (person)
- Katherine Cloonen — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Willis — cosponsor (person)
- Keith R. Wheeler — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Burke — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Kenneth Dunkin — cosponsor (person)
- La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Lawrence Walsh, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
- Litesa E. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
- Lou Lang — cosponsor (person)
- Margo McDermed — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Batinick — cosponsor (person)
- Martin J. Moylan — cosponsor (person)
- Mary E. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
- Michael D. Unes — cosponsor (person)
- Michael J. Zalewski — cosponsor (person)
- Michael P. McAuliffe — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Mussman — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Smiddy — cosponsor (person)
- Monique D. Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
- Pamela Reaves-Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia R. Bellock — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick J. Verschoore — cosponsor (person)
- Randy E. Frese — cosponsor (person)
- Reginald Phillips — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Martwick — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Rita — cosponsor (person)
- Robert W. Pritchard — cosponsor (person)
- Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
- Ron Sandack — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
- Sheri Jesiel — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Scherer — cosponsor (person)
- Terri Bryant — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Butler — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Demmer — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2015-02-20 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss
filing - 2015-02-20 First Reading
reading-1 - 2015-02-20 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2015-03-05 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
- 2015-03-09 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
- 2015-03-11 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
referral-committee - 2015-03-11 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- 2015-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- 2015-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
- 2015-03-12 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- 2015-03-12 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
- 2015-03-12 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
- 2015-03-13 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- 2015-03-13 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- 2015-03-13 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
- 2015-03-19 Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
- 2015-03-26 Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2015-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
- 2015-04-21 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2015-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2015
- 2015-04-22 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- 2015-04-22 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- 2015-04-23 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- 2015-04-24 Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
- 2015-04-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss
amendment-introduction - 2015-04-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2015-04-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
- 2015-04-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000
- 2015-04-30 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2015-04-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Biss
amendment-passage - 2015-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2015-04-30 Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2015-04-30 Arrived in House
introduction - 2015-04-30 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- 2015-04-30 First Reading
reading-1 - 2015-04-30 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2015-05-04 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Pamela Reaves-Harris
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- 2015-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- 2015-05-11 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 22, 2015
- 2015-05-11 Assigned to Human Services Committee
referral-committee - 2015-05-13 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
- 2015-05-13 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- 2015-05-13 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- 2015-05-13 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
- 2015-05-13 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
- 2015-05-13 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
- 2015-05-13 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- 2015-05-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley
amendment-introduction - 2015-05-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2015-05-18 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
- 2015-05-18 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer
- 2015-05-18 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
- 2015-05-19 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2015-05-19 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000
committee-passage - 2015-05-19 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2015-05-19 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
- 2015-05-19 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
- 2015-05-20 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2015-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Christine Winger
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sheri Jesiel
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
- 2015-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- 2015-05-22 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
- 2015-05-27 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
- 2015-05-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2015-05-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
- 2015-05-29 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- 2015-05-29 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 30, 2015
- 2015-05-29 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Daniel Biss
filing - 2015-05-29 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2015-05-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs
referral-committee - 2015-05-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 006-000-000
- 2015-05-31 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
- 2015-05-31 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
- 2015-05-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2015-06-29 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2015-08-07 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2015-08-07 Effective Date January 1, 2016
- 2015-08-07 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0322
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/03d2be62-42bc-4186-9754-0324c1d3aaab. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).