IL HB5308 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-03 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides for expungement of minor cannabis offenses (as that term is defined in the Act) after receipt of a certified copy of a diploma issued by an Illinois community college by a law enforcement agency that issued a citation relating to a minor cannabis offense from a person who was convicted of the minor cannabis offense. Amends the Public Community College Act. Provides that a currently enrolled student at a community college who has provided the community college with documentation evidencing that the person was convicted of a minor cannabis offense that has not been expunged shall receive from the community college the following, as needed by the student: (1) a housing stipend of up to $1,000 per month; (2) health insurance that includes mental health care; and (3) prepaid access to local transit systems for transportation to and from the community college. Provides that the Board of Higher Education shall develop an application process for an applicant to a community college or a currently enrolled student to request such assistance.

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Title

COMM COLLEGE/CANNABIS CONVICTN

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-03HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2022-02-18HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2022-02-09HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2022-01-31HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2022-01-31HouseFirst Reading
2022-01-28HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Cyril Nichols

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1108053-17.5New CodeSee Bill Text
2026305.2Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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