Bill Text: IL SB2175 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that during the first 180 days following a person's release from a penal institution, a court shall not order the person to pay any outstanding fines, taxes, or costs arising from a criminal proceeding involving the person.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0254 [SB2175 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SB2175-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that during the first 180 days following a person's release from a penal institution, a court shall not order the person to pay any outstanding fines, taxes, or costs arising from a criminal proceeding involving the person.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0254 [SB2175 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SB2175-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 124A-5 as follows:
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| 6 | (725 ILCS 5/124A-5)
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| 7 | Sec. 124A-5. Judgment for costs of prosecution. | ||||||
| 8 | (a)Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), when | ||||||
| 9 | When a person is convicted
of an offense under a statute,
or at | ||||||
| 10 | common law, the court shall enter judgment that the offender | ||||||
| 11 | pay the
costs of the prosecution. The costs shall include | ||||||
| 12 | reasonable costs
incurred by the Sheriff for serving arrest | ||||||
| 13 | warrants, for picking up the
offender from a county other than | ||||||
| 14 | the one in which he or she was convicted,
and for picking up | ||||||
| 15 | the offender from a location outside the State
of Illinois | ||||||
| 16 | pursuant either to his or her extradition or to his or her
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| 17 | waiver of extradition.
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| 18 | (b) During the first 180 days following a person's release | ||||||
| 19 | from a penal institution, a court shall not order the person to | ||||||
| 20 | pay any outstanding fines, taxes, or costs arising from a | ||||||
| 21 | criminal proceeding involving the person. | ||||||
| 22 | (Source: P.A. 89-234, eff. 1-1-96.)
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