HB3232
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What this bill does
Creates the Tribal Law Enforcement Borders Act. Provides that law enforcement officers of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation may exercise the powers and authority of law enforcement officers anywhere on property owned, occupied, or operated by the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation or at the site of a function sponsored by the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation and other specified areas. Provides that law enforcement officers employed by a Native American Indian Tribe may exercise the powers and authority of law enforcement officers anywhere within the exterior limits of the reservation of the tribe employing the tribal law enforcement officer if the Native American Indian Tribe maintains in force a valid and binding agreement with an insurance carrier to provide liability insurance coverage for damages arising from the acts, errors, or omissions of the tribal law enforcement agency or officer and other specified omissions. Provides that the tribe shall waive its sovereign immunity solely to the extent necessary to permit recovery under the liability insurance, but not to exceed the policy limits. Sets forth provisions concerning county law enforcement borders, municipal law enforcement border, and the powers of all law enforcement officers. Makes other changes.
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Current stage: In Committee · Last action 599 days ago · STAGNANT
How does a bill become law in Illinois?
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Introduction of Bill
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Committee Work — Hearings
The bill goes to the appropriate committee, which holds hearings to gather expert opinions and determine the need for the legislation.
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Committee Work — Markup, Amendments, Report
The committee may make amendments to the bill. If approved, a committee report endorsing the bill is issued.
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Floor Debate
The bill is debated and can be further amended. The debate transcripts are accessible online for public viewing.
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Passage and Consideration in Second Chamber
If the bill passes in the first chamber, it moves to the second chamber for a similar review process. If both chambers approve, it goes to the governor.
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Gubernatorial Action
The governor can sign the bill into law, veto it, or take no action (resulting in an automatic law after 60 days). The type of veto can be total or amendatory. Once signed, the bill becomes a Public Act and is assigned a Public Act number.
Sponsor Context
Campaign finance
This is SBE campaign receipts to the people on this bill, not Moneyball and not earmarked to the bill.
Money is campaign receipts to matched candidate committees, not earmarked to this bill. Window 2025-01-01 – 2026-09-13.
Sponsor and voter funding
| Member | Role | Receipts | Total received | Top donors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Fritts | Chief sponsor | 129 | $88,479.62 | Realtor Political Action Committee ($7,500.00); Mary Fritts ($6,250.00); Good Govt. Council (Illinois Asphalt Pavement Association) ($5,000.00) |
Top donors across these members
| Donor | Occupation | Employer | Receipts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Realtor Political Action Committee | — | — | 3 | $7,500.00 |
| Mary Fritts | retired | retired | 3 | $6,250.00 |
| Good Govt. Council (Illinois Asphalt Pavement Association) | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Comcast Financial Agency Corporation | — | — | 2 | $4,000.00 |
| Ill State Medical Society - Political Action Committee | — | — | 3 | $3,000.00 |
| Ameren Illinois | — | — | 3 | $3,000.00 |
| Chicagoland Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | — | — | 3 | $2,500.00 |
| Community BancPac | — | — | 2 | $2,500.00 |
| Car of Illinois | — | — | 3 | $2,500.00 |
| Sports Betting Alliance | — | — | 1 | $2,500.00 |
| Downstate Operators Joint Labor - Management PAC | — | — | 1 | $2,500.00 |
| ABDI-PAC | — | — | 2 | $2,000.00 |
| J & J Ventures Gaming LLC | — | — | 2 | $2,000.00 |
| Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local 2 | — | — | 1 | $1,500.00 |
| IHA PAC | — | — | 2 | $1,500.00 |
| New Century Republicans | — | — | 1 | $1,500.00 |
| PCI Gaming Authority | — | — | 1 | $1,500.00 |
| Citizens for Mike Coffey | — | — | 2 | $1,482.38 |
| Jones-Berry Lumber Company | — | — | 2 | $1,200.00 |
| Lee County Republican Central Committee | — | — | 2 | $1,073.75 |
| James Johnson | self | farmer | 1 | $1,000.00 |
| Associated Fire Fighters of Illinois | — | — | 2 | $1,000.00 |
| Jakobs Bros. Farms, Inc. | — | — | 1 | $1,000.00 |
| Kasper and Nottage, PC | — | — | 2 | $1,000.00 |
| Teamsters Volunteers in Politics | — | — | 1 | $1,000.00 |
Hearings
This bill has not been scheduled for a committee hearing.
Action History
3 actions recorded. Last action: 2025-02-18 — Referred toRules Committee. Each action's meaning and outcome signal are classified automatically.
All actions (table)
| Date | Chamber | Action | Category | Signal |
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| 2025-02-06 | House | Filed with the Clerk byRep. Bradley Fritts House Rule 6(b) | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-02-18 | House | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-02-18 | House | Referred toRules Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |