Illinois · House Bill 1398 · 103rd General Assembly

LABOR-PEACE OFFICER-RESIDENCY

HB 1398 Sponsored by Stephanie A. Kifowit Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 25, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 31, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act. Specifies that among the conditions of employment that may be included in arbitration decisions involving peace officers are residency requirements for municipalities with a population under 1,000,000 (now, for municipalities with a population under 100,000). Specifies that residency requirements for municipalities with a population under 1,000,000 (now, for municipalities with a population under 100,000) are not a condition of employment that may be included in an arbitration decision for a peace officer. Effective immediately.

Every action

15 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 7 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee · House Judiciary - Criminal
  5. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  6. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  7. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000 · House Judiciary - Criminal
  1. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
  2. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  3. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández
  7. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 9, 2023 House Judiciary - Criminal Judiciary - Criminal - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 15

 Passed 15–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 5 cosponsors: 4 Democrats, 1 Republican.

All 5 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.