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 Bill Status of HB4741  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  CORRECTIONS-VISIT POLICY

House Sponsors
Rep. Justin Slaughter - John M. Cabello - Terri Bryant - Arthur Turner - Sonya M. Harper

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/3/2018HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0677

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
730 ILCS 5/3-7-2from Ch. 38, par. 1003-7-2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that each committed person is entitled to 30 visits per month. Provides that every committed person may submit a list of at least 50 persons to the Department of Corrections that are authorized to visit the committed person. Provides that the list shall be kept in an electronic format by the Department as well as available in paper form for Department employees.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Provides that each committed person is entitled to 7 visits per month (in the introduced bill, 30 visits). Provides that every committed person may submit a list of 30 persons (in the introduced bill, 50 persons) to the Department of Corrections that are authorized to visit the committed person. Provides that the list shall be kept in an electronic format by the Department beginning on August 1, 2019.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/13/2018HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
  2/13/2018HouseFirst Reading
  2/13/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/10/2018HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  4/10/2018HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Judiciary - Criminal Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  4/10/2018HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 064-049-000
  4/11/2018HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
  4/11/2018HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/12/2018HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000
  4/12/2018HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  4/13/2018HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/20/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
  4/20/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/23/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  4/25/2018HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/25/2018HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/26/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 012-000-000
  4/26/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  4/26/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
  4/26/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
  4/26/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  4/26/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  4/26/2018HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/26/2018HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
  5/1/2018SenateArrive in Senate
  5/1/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  5/1/2018SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  5/1/2018SenateFirst Reading
  5/1/2018SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/2/2018SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  5/9/2018SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 011-000-000
  5/9/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2018
  5/10/2018SenateSecond Reading
  5/10/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2018
  5/16/2018SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
  5/16/2018HousePassed Both Houses
  6/14/2018HouseSent to the Governor
  8/3/2018HouseGovernor Approved
  8/3/2018HouseEffective Date January 1, 2019
  8/3/2018HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0677

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