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Full Text of SB3522  98th General Assembly

SB3522sam001 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. Mattie Hunter

Filed: 4/4/2014

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3522

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3522 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
5adding Section 5-6-3.5 as follows:
 
6    (730 ILCS 5/5-6-3.5 new)
7    Sec. 5-6-3.5. Appropriations to the Department of Human
8Services for services under the Offender Initiative Program and
9Second Chance Probation.
10    (a) As used in this Section, "qualified program" means a
11program licensed, certified, or otherwise overseen by the
12Department of Human Services under the rules adopted by the
13Department.
14    (b) Subject to appropriation, the Department of Human
15Services shall, in collaboration with the appropriate State
16agency, contract with counties and qualified programs to

 

 

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1reimburse the counties and qualified programs for the
2following:
3        (1) Services relating to defendants eligible for and
4    participating in an Offender Initiative Program, subject
5    to Section 5-6-3.3 of this Code, including:
6            (A) psychiatric treatment or treatment or
7        rehabilitation approved by the Department of Human
8        Services as provided for in subsection (d) of Section
9        5-6-3.3 of this Code; and
10            (B) educational courses designed to prepare the
11        defendant for obtaining a high school diploma or to
12        work toward passing the high school equivalency test or
13        to work toward completing a vocational training
14        program as provided for in subsection (c) of Section
15        5-6-3.3 of this Code.
16        (2) Services relating to defendants eligible for and
17    participating in Second Chance Probation, subject to
18    Section 5-6-3.4 of this Code, including:
19            (A) psychiatric treatment or treatment or
20        rehabilitation approved by the Department of Human
21        Services as provided for in subsection (d) of Section
22        5-6-3.4 of this Code; and
23            (B) educational courses designed to prepare the
24        defendant for obtaining a high school diploma or to
25        work toward passing the high school equivalency test or
26        to work toward completing a vocational training

 

 

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1        program as provided in subsection (c) of Section
2        5-6-3.4 of this Code.
3    (c) The Department of Human Services shall retain 5% of the
4moneys appropriated for the cost of administering the services
5provided by the Department.
6    (d) The Department of Human Services shall adopt rules and
7procedures for reimbursements paid to counties and qualified
8programs. Moneys received under this Section shall be in
9addition to moneys currently expended to provide similar
10services.
11    (e) Expenditure of moneys under this Section is subject to
12audit by the Auditor General.
13    (f) The Department of Human Services shall report to the
14General Assembly on or before January 1, 2016 and on or before
15each following January 1, for as long as the services are
16available, detailing the impact of existing services, the need
17for continued services, and any recommendations for changes in
18services or in the reimbursement for services.
 
19    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
20becoming law.".