Bill Text: IL HB0053 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "imprisonment".
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB0053 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB0053-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 5-1-10 as follows:
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6 | (730 ILCS 5/5-1-10) (from Ch. 38, par. 1005-1-10)
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7 | Sec. 5-1-10. Imprisonment. "Imprisonment" means | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | incarceration in a correctional institution under a
sentence of | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | imprisonment and and does not include "periodic imprisonment" | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | under
Article 7. "Imprisonment" also includes electronic home | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | detention served by an offender after (i) the offender has been | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | committed to the custody of the sheriff to serve the sentence | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | and (ii) the sheriff has placed the offender in an electronic | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | home detention program in accordance with Article 8A of Chapter | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | V of this Code.
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16 | (Source: P.A. 98-161, eff. 1-1-14.)
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