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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Requires the Department of Corrections to increase the number of full-time correctional officers at each adult correctional institution by 5%. Prohibits the Department from allowing the staff at an adult correctional institution to be more than 5% below the required level for more than 30 days. Directs the Department to reduce the inmate population at an institution if necessary to meet the required staffing level.
Correctional Note (Dept of Corrections)
There would be no corrections population impact on the Department and the ten-year fiscal impact would total $237,212,612.
Fiscal Note (Dept of Corrections)
There would be no corrections population impact on the Department and the ten-year fiscal impact would total $237,212,612.
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that beginning July 1, 2006 (rather than July 1, 2007), the Department of Corrections shall increase the number of full-time correctional officers at each adult correctional institution by 14% (rather than 5%) of the full-time authorized headcount as of June 30, 2005 (rather than June 30, 2007). Deletes provision that states the Department shall reduce the inmate population at an adult correctional institution if necessary to meet the required staffing level. Adds a July 1, 2006 effective date to the bill.
Fiscal Note (H-AM 1)(Dept of Corrections)
There will be no corrections population impact to the Department of Corrections. The ten-year fiscal impact will total $671,625,500.
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