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IL HB0900

Bill

Status

Passed

8/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Cassidy

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes requirement that Department of Corrections notify Attorney General about inmate compensation that should be applied toward incarceration costs.

  • Eliminates provisions allowing the state to recover incarceration expenses from inmate assets and work program compensation.

  • Repeals Section 3-7-6 of the Unified Code of Corrections entirely, which previously governed asset discovery and cost recovery from incarcerated persons.

  • Removes language requiring inmates to offset their incarceration costs through work program wages and art/literature sales proceeds.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Criminal Law4/24/2019
Assignments4/4/2019
Judiciary - Criminal2/5/2019
Rules1/28/2019

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