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IL HB5058

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2022

Primary Sponsor

Martin Moylan

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Unified Code of Corrections to make it illegal to knowingly remove, destroy, tamper with, damage, alter, disable, or interfere with an approved electronic monitoring device without authority

  • Prohibits interfering with signals, impulses, or data transmitted by or stored within electronic monitoring devices worn as a condition of pretrial detention, probation, conditional discharge, periodic imprisonment, parole, work release, furlough, or post-trial incarceration

  • Makes it illegal to request or solicit another person to tamper with an electronic monitoring device

  • Provides exceptions for device owners or their agents performing maintenance/repairs, and for removal directed by a physician due to immediate medical necessity

  • Classifies violations as a Class 4 felony; defines "approved electronic monitoring device" to include devices that track location or detect alcohol in breath

Legislative Description

CD CORR-ELECTRONIC MONITORING

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

4/11/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules4/11/2022
Judiciary - Criminal3/1/2022
Rules1/27/2022

Full Bill Text

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