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IL HB0900
Bill
Status
8/9/2019
Primary Sponsor
Kelly Cassidy
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AI Summary
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Removes requirement that Department of Corrections notify Attorney General about inmate compensation that should be applied toward incarceration costs.
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Eliminates provisions allowing the state to recover incarceration expenses from inmate assets and work program compensation.
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Repeals Section 3-7-6 of the Unified Code of Corrections entirely, which previously governed asset discovery and cost recovery from incarcerated persons.
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Removes language requiring inmates to offset their incarceration costs through work program wages and art/literature sales proceeds.
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Deletes cause of action (item 11) in Code of Civil Procedure allowing creditors to attach property of debtors referred by Department of Corrections for incarceration cost recovery.
Legislative Description
INCARCERATION-REIMBURSE-REPEAL
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0235
8/9/2019