Illinois Senate Bill 2539 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-07-31 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall adopt rules requiring each institution and facility of the Department to permit a committed person to be examined by a physician or clinical psychologist chosen by the committed person or his or her guardian, if the institution or facility determines that the examination would not be harmful or dangerous to the security or safety of the committed person or other persons in the institution or facility. Provides that nothing in this provision shall be construed to create a right of any committed person, who cannot afford the examination or obtain the examination without charge, to any assistance from the Department, financial or otherwise, in obtaining or paying for the examination. Effective immediately.

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Sen. Pat McGuire [D]	Sen. Napoleon Harris [D]	Sen. Jacqueline Collins [D]	Sen. Emil Jones [D]
Sen. Kimberly Lightford [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-07-31	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2016-05-27	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
2016-05-13	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 27, 2016
2016-04-20	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2016-04-20	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2016-04-20	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2016
2016-04-20	Senate	Second Reading
2016-04-06	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
2016-04-06	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016
2016-04-06	Senate	Do Pass Criminal Law; 010-000-000
2016-03-31	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
2016-02-24	Senate	Assigned to Criminal Law
2016-02-16	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2016-02-16	Senate	First Reading
2016-02-16	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
730	5	3-7-8	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2539&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB2539.htm