20 ILCS 3930/10

Current through Public Act 103-1056
Section 20 ILCS 3930/10 - Supersedure and Transfer

The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority created by this Act supersedes and shall assume, exercise and administer all rights, powers, duties and responsibilities vested in the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission by "An Act creating an Illinois Law Enforcement Commission and defining its powers and duties", approved September 20, 1977, as amended, except:

(a) those rights, powers, duties and responsibilities created by that Act with respect to the operation or administration of juvenile justice programs pursuant to applicable State or federal laws or regulations; and
(b) the right, power, duty and responsibility to allocate, disburse and account for grants of funds actually received by the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission prior to January 1, 1983 from the United States pursuant to the federal Crime Control Act of 1973, as amended, or pursuant to other similar federal legislation.

The transfer to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority of the rights, powers, duties and responsibilities of the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission as provided in this Section shall not be deemed to abolish or diminish the exercise, by the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission or as otherwise provided by law, of those rights, powers, duties and responsibilities described in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Section which are not transferred to the Authority pursuant to this Section.

Personnel previously assigned to programs transferred pursuant to this Section from the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission to the Authority, other than the Executive Director of the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission, are hereby transferred to the Authority. Effective April 1, 1983, personnel of the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission previously assigned to the function and responsibility described in paragraph (b) above of this Sectionexcept such of those personnel who, immediately prior to April 1, 1983, were either performing such function and responsibility for the primary benefit of, or who were also assigned to the operation or administration of the juvenile justice programs referred to in paragraph (a) above of this Sectionshall be transferred to the Authority. The rights of the employees or the State under the "Personnel Code" or under any other contract or plan, however, shall not be affected thereby.

All books, records, papers, documents, real or personal property, unexpended appropriations and pending business in any way pertaining to the rights, powers, duties and responsibilities transferred by this Section shall be delivered and transferred to the Authority. Effective April 1, 1983, all books, records, papers, documents, real or personal property, unexpended appropriations, undisbursed grant moneys, if any, and pending business pertaining to the rights, powers, duties and responsibilities described in paragraph (b) of this Sectionexcept such of said items as pertain primarily to the juvenile justice programs referred to in paragraph (a) above of this Sectionshall be transferred to the Authority.

All rights, powers, duties and responsibilities transferred pursuant to this Act to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority shall be vested in and shall be exercised by that Authority subject to the provisions of this Act. Each act done in the exercise of such rights, powers and duties shall be exercised by that Authority subject to the provisions of this Act. Each act done in the exercise of such rights, powers and duties shall have the same legal effect as if done by the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission or divisions, officers or employees thereof.

Every person or corporation shall be subject to the same obligations and duties and any penalties, civil or criminal, arising therefrom, and shall have the same rights arising from the exercise of such rights, powers and duties as if such rights, powers and duties had been exercised by the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission or divisions, officers or employees thereof.

Every officer and employee of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority shall, for any offense, be subject to the same penalty or penalties, civil or criminal, as are prescribed by existing law for the same offense by any officer or employee whose powers or duties were transferred to him by this Act.

Whenever reports or notices are required to be made or given or paper or documents furnished or served by any person to or upon the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission or divisions, officers or employees thereof with respect to any rights, powers, duties or responsibilities transferred pursuant to this Act, the same shall be made, given, furnished or served in the same manner to or upon the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.

This Act shall not affect any act done, ratified or cancelled or any right occurring or established or any action or proceeding had or commenced in an administrative, civil, or criminal cause before this Act takes effect; but such actions or proceedings may be prosecuted and continued by the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.

No rule or regulation promulgated by the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission pursuant to an exercise of right, power or duty which has been transferred to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority shall be affected by this Act, and all such rules and regulations shall become the rules and regulations of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.

20 ILCS 3930/10

P.A. 82-1039.