Bill Text: IL SB0903 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Engrossed
Bill Title: Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that any person incarcerated on a bailable offense who does not supply bail and against whom a fine is levied on conviction of such offense shall be allowed a credit of $30 (rather than $5) for each day so incarcerated upon application of the defendant.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: (Failed) 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die [SB0903 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SB0903-Engrossed.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 Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is | ||||||
5 | amended by changing Section 110-14 as follows:
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6 | (725 ILCS 5/110-14) (from Ch. 38, par. 110-14)
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7 | Sec. 110-14. Credit for Incarceration on Bailable Offense. | ||||||
8 | (a) Any person incarcerated on a bailable offense who does | ||||||
9 | not supply
bail and against whom a fine is levied on conviction | ||||||
10 | of such offense
shall be allowed a credit of $30 $5 for each | ||||||
11 | day so incarcerated upon application
of the defendant. However,
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12 | in no case shall the amount so allowed or
credited exceed the | ||||||
13 | amount of the fine. | ||||||
14 | (b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a person incarcerated | ||||||
15 | for sexual assault as defined in paragraph (1) of subsection | ||||||
16 | (a) of Section 5-9-1.7 of the Unified Code of Corrections.
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17 | (Source: P.A. 93-699, eff. 1-1-05.)
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