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IL HB3779

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Cassidy

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

HB3779 - For-Profit Community Corrections Prohibition Act

  • Creates a prohibition on the State contracting with for-profit prison companies for community correctional supervision of persons in custody of the Department of Corrections or Department of Juvenile Justice, effective upon enactment.

  • Defines "community correctional supervision" to include surveillance of parolees and persons on mandatory supervised release, plus rehabilitative re-entry services such as residential, employment, educational, substance abuse, and mental health programming.

  • Defines "for-profit prison company" as a for-profit corporation or business entity that owns, manages, or operates correctional facilities or community correctional supervision services.

  • Allows renewal of existing contracts with for-profit prison companies that were in effect immediately before the Act's effective date.

  • Does not authorize any privatization prohibited under the Private Correctional Facility Moratorium Act.

Legislative Description

FOR-PROFIT COM CORRECTIONS

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules3/31/2017
Labor & Commerce3/1/2017
Rules2/10/2017

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