Bill Text: IL SB2010 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the speedy trial provisions relating to persons committed to the Department of Corrections who have untried complaints, charges or indictments pending in any county of this State do not apply to persons no longer committed to a facility or program of the Illinois Department of Corrections. Provides that a person serving a period of parole or mandatory supervised release under the supervision of the Department of Corrections shall not be deemed to be committed to the Department for the purpose of the speedy trial provisions. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2009-08-24 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0642 [SB2010 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-SB2010-Engrossed.html

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SB2010 Engrossed LRB096 08965 RLC 19103 b
AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
changing Section 3-8-10 as follows:
(730 ILCS 5/3-8-10) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-8-10)
Sec. 3-8-10. Intrastate Detainers. Except for persons
sentenced to death, subsection (b), (c) and (e) of Section
103-5 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 shall also
apply to persons committed to any institution or facility or
program of the Illinois Department of Corrections who have
untried complaints, charges or indictments pending in any
county of this State, and such person shall include in the
demand under subsection (b), a statement of the place of
present commitment, the term, and length of the remaining term,
the charges pending against him or her to be tried and the
county of the charges, and the demand shall be addressed to the
state's attorney of the county where he or she is charged with
a copy to the clerk of that court and a copy to the chief
administrative officer of the Department of Corrections
institution or facility to which he or she is committed. The
state's attorney shall then procure the presence of the
defendant for trial in his county by habeas corpus. Additional

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time may be granted by the court for the process of bringing
and serving an order of habeas corpus ad prosequendum. In the
event that the person is not brought to trial within the
allotted time, then the charge for which he or she has
requested a speedy trial shall be dismissed. The provisions of
this Section do not apply to persons no longer committed to a
facility or program of the Illinois Department of Corrections.
A person serving a period of parole or mandatory supervised
release under the supervision of the Department of Corrections,
for the purpose of this Section, shall not be deemed to be
committed to the Department.
(Source: P.A. 83-346.)
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.