July 31, 2006
To the Honorable Members of the
Illinois House of Representatives
94th General Assembly
Pursuant to Article IV, Section 9(e) of the Illinois Constitution of 1970, I hereby return House Bill 5342, entitled AN ACT concerning criminal law, with the following specific recommendation for change:
On page 1, line 19, by adding The provisions of this subsection (a) do not apply to a person on bail or recognizance for an offense but who is in custody for a violation of his or her parole or mandatory supervised release for another offense.; and
On page 2, lines 4 through 7, by deleting The provisions of this subsection (b) do not apply to a person on bail or recognizance for an offense but who is in custody for a violation of his or her parole or mandatory supervised release for another offense.
With these changes, House Bill 5342 will have my approval. I respectfully request your concurrence.
Sincerely
ROD R. BLAGOJEVICH
Governor