PRIVATE DETECTIVE BOARD MEMBER, the official text

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1   AN ACT concerning regulation.

2   Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,

3 represented in the General Assembly:

4   Section 5. The Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private

5 Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004 is

6 amended by changing Section 50-10 as follows:

7   (225 ILCS 447/50-10)

8   (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029)

9   Sec. 50-10. The Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private

10 Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Board.

11  (a) The Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private

12 Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Board shall

13 consist of 11 13 members appointed by the Secretary and

14 comprised of 2 licensed private detectives, 3 licensed private

15 security contractors, one licensed private detective or

16 licensed private security contractor who provides canine odor

17 detection services, 2 licensed private alarm contractors, one

18 licensed fingerprint vendor, one 2 licensed locksmith

19 locksmiths, one public member who is not licensed or

20 registered under this Act and who has no connection with a

21 business licensed under this Act, and one member representing

22 the employees registered under this Act. Each member shall be

23 a resident of Illinois. Each licensed member shall have at
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1 least 3 years' 5 years experience as a licensee in the

2 professional area in which the person is licensed and be in

3 good standing and actively engaged in that profession. In

4 making appointments, the Secretary shall consider the

5 recommendations of the professionals and the professional

6 organizations representing the licensees. The membership shall

7 reasonably reflect the different geographic areas in Illinois.

8   (b) Members shall serve 4-year terms and may serve until

9 their successors are appointed. No member shall serve for more

10 than 2 successive terms. Appointments to fill vacancies shall

11 be made in the same manner as the original appointments for the

12 unexpired portion of the vacated term.

13  (c) A member of the Board may be removed for cause. A

14 member subject to formal disciplinary proceedings shall

15 disqualify oneself from all Board business until the charge is

16 resolved. A member also shall disqualify oneself from any

17 matter on which the member cannot act objectively.

18  (d) Members shall receive compensation as set by law. Each

19 member shall receive reimbursement as set by the Governor's

20 Travel Control Board for expenses incurred in carrying out the

21 duties as a Board member.

22  (e) A majority of appointed Board members constitutes a

23 quorum. A majority vote of the quorum is required for a

24 decision.

25  (f) The Board shall elect a chairperson and vice

26 chairperson annually.
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1  (g) Board members are not liable for their acts,

2 omissions, decisions, or other conduct in connection with

3 their duties on the Board, except those determined to be

4 willful, wanton, or intentional misconduct.

5  (h) The Board may recommend policies, procedures, and

6 rules relevant to the administration and enforcement of this

7 Act.

8 (Source: P.A. 103-309, eff. 1-1-24.)