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IL HR0747
Resolution
Status
Failed
1/8/2013
Primary Sponsor
LaShawn Ford
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AI Summary
- Creates an 8-member Second Chance Task Force to study military service as an alternative to imprisonment
- Task Force composition consists of 4 members appointed by the Speaker of the House and 4 members appointed by the Minority Leader of the House
- Task Force members serve without compensation but receive reimbursement for reasonable and necessary expenses from appropriated funds
- Task Force shall receive assistance from the Department of Military Affairs and must report findings and recommendations to the House of Representatives by December 31, 2012
- Resolution cites Illinois recidivism rate of 54% and argues military service could be more productive than incarceration for eligible offenders
Legislative Description
SECOND CHANCE TASK FORCE
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/8/2013
Committee Referrals
Rules7/27/2012
Judiciary II - Criminal Law2/15/2012
Rules2/7/2012
Full Bill Text
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