IL HB5396 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 17 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-11-14 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on April 17 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-11-14 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Prisoner Review Board shall place no additional restrictions, limitations, or requirements than that provided by the statute creating the procedure for medical release. Provides that upon a determination that the petitioner is eligible for a hearing on medical release, the Prisoner Review Board shall: (1) provide public notice of the petitioner's name, docket number, counsel, and hearing date; and (2) provide a copy of the evaluation and any medical records provided by the Department of Corrections to the petitioner or the petitioner's attorney upon scheduling the institutional hearing. Provides that a hearing on a petitioner's application for medical release is public unless the petitioner requests a non-public hearing. Provides that members of the public shall be permitted to freely attend public hearings on medical release without restriction. Provides that upon denying an eligible petitioner's application for medical release, the Prisoner Review Board shall publish a decision letter outlining the reason for denial. Provides that the decision letter must include an explanation of each statutory factor and the estimated annual cost of the petitioner's continued incarceration, including the petitioner's medical care. Makes technical changes.
Title
CD CORR-MED RELEASE-HEARINGS
Sponsors
| Rep. Will Guzzardi [D] | Sen. Rachel Ventura [D] | Sen. Javier Cervantes [D] | Sen. Adriane Johnson [D] |
| Sen. Lakesia Collins [D] | Sen. Kimberly Lightford [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-04-17 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 72 N: 34 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-14 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford |
| 2024-11-14 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins |
| 2024-11-13 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson |
| 2024-05-07 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 2024-04-18 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2024-04-18 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2024-04-18 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
| 2024-04-18 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 2024-04-18 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 072-034-002 |
| 2024-04-16 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-04-16 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-03-07 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-03-07 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Restorative Justice; 006-003-000 |
| 2024-02-28 | House | Assigned to Restorative Justice |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-02-09 | House | First Reading |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 730 | 5 | 3-3-14 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
