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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB2751
Introduced 2/26/2007, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - Robert S. Molaro SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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725 ILCS 105/6 |
from Ch. 38, par. 208-6 |
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Amends the State Appellate Defender Act. Makes a technical change in a
Section
concerning the powers and duties of the commission.
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A BILL FOR
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HB2751 |
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LRB095 00984 RLC 20986 b |
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| AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The State Appellate Defender Act is amended by |
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| changing Section 6 as follows:
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| (725 ILCS 105/6) (from Ch. 38, par. 208-6)
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| Sec. 6. Powers and
and
Duties of Commission. |
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| (a) The commission shall advise the State Appellate |
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| Defender and may,
subject to rules of the Supreme Court, |
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| recommend policies for the operation
of the office of State |
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| Appellate Defender.
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| (b) The commission shall approve or modify an operational |
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| budget
submitted to it by the State Appellate Defender and set |
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| the number of
employees each year.
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| (c) The commission may recommend to the Supreme Court the |
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| removal of the
State Appellate Defender if the commission has |
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| reasonable grounds for
making such recommendation.
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| (d) The commission shall exercise such other powers and |
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| duties as the
Supreme Court by rule may provide.
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| (e) The State Appellate Defender shall submit reports to |
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| the commission
on the operation of his office at each |
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| semi-annual meeting. He shall submit
a comprehensive report to |
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| the commission at the end of each fiscal year.
The commission |