DEERING-GRANBERG. 730 ILCS 5/3-6-2.5 new Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that prisoners in Illinois Department of Corrections facilities shall not be allowed access to exercise equipment and shall not be allowed to provide or receive instruction in boxing, wrestling, or martial arts. Permits wardens to allow prisoners to participate in jogging, basketball, stationary exercise bicycling, supervised calisthenics, or other physical activities that are not designed to increase muscle mass and physical strength or improve fighting skills. Provides for distribution of prison exercise equipment to the correctional officers of the prison for use in the staff recreation area and if the equipment is not used by the correctional officers, it shall be distributed to local law enforcement personnel. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE In the opinion of DCCA, HB 990 fails to create a State mandate under the State Mandates Act. FISCAL NOTE (Dpt. of Corrections) There will be a minimal savings from HB990. CORRECTIONAL NOTE No change from DOC fiscal note. 97-02-26 H FIRST READING 97-02-26 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR GRANBERG 97-02-26 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-02-27 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PRISON MANAGE 97-03-12 H STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE FILED 97-03-12 H FISCAL NOTE FILED 97-03-12 H CORRECTIONAL NOTE FILED 97-03-12 H COMMITTEE PRISON MANAGE 97-03-21 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary