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IL HB3779
Bill
Status
1/8/2019
Primary Sponsor
Kelly Cassidy
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AI Summary
HB3779 - For-Profit Community Corrections Prohibition Act
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Allows renewal of existing contracts with for-profit prison companies that were in effect immediately before the Act's effective date.
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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