Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

725 ILCS 120/3

from Ch. 38, par. 1403

725 ILCS 120/4.5

730 ILCS 5/3-3-2

from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-2

730 ILCS 5/3-3-4

from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-4

730 ILCS 5/3-3-5

from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-5

730 ILCS 5/3-5-1

from Ch. 38, par. 1003-5-1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act and the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that every parole hearing process shall be commenced by the person seeking parole filing a petition with the Prisoner Review Board. Provides that one member of the Board shall interview the person seeking parole at the penal institution where the person is confined and may receive additional testimony from the person seeking parole's attorney, family, and other persons in support of the Board granting parole. Provides thereafter that the Board shall conduct the State's Attorney's portion of the parole hearing within the county where the person seeking parole was prosecuted unless requested otherwise by the State's Attorney. At the hearing, a State's Attorney's Office representative and all victims or concerned citizens may address the Board. Provides that after the State's Attorney's portion of the parole hearing, the Board shall give all parties 15 days notice of an en banc hearing before the Board. Such hearing may be continued by the Board only if the parties are given 10 days notice of the continuance. Provides that one Board member shall make a comprehensive presentation of the person seeking parole's case to the Board. Provides that the person seeking parole's attorney and one representative of the person seeking parole may address the Board. Provides that a representative of the Office of the State's Attorney and one representative of the victims and concerned citizens may address the Board and request conditions of parole should the Board vote to parole the person seeking parole. Provides that the Board shall then deliberate and vote on parole. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	730 ILCS 5/3-5-1	from Ch. 38, par. 1003-5-1

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill. Changes procedures concerning presentations before the Prisoner Review Board relating to witnesses supporting and opposing parole hearings. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ronald A. Wait
2/9/2009	House	First Reading
2/9/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/11/2009	House	Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
3/12/2009	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
3/12/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/17/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza
3/17/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
3/17/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
3/17/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
3/19/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/19/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/2/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
4/3/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-004-000
4/15/2009	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/15/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/15/2009	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
4/15/2009	Senate	First Reading
4/15/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/28/2009	Senate	Assigned to Criminal Law
5/7/2009	Senate	Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-001
5/7/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2009
5/14/2009	Senate	Second Reading
5/14/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009
5/17/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
5/17/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
5/18/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
5/18/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 006-000-000
5/19/2009	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
5/19/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Haine
5/19/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
5/19/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
5/20/2009	House	Arrived in House
5/20/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
5/21/2009	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ronald A. Wait
5/21/2009	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
8/16/2009	House	Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

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