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 Bill Status of HB2574  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  CD CORR-DRUG&ALCOHOL TREAT

House Sponsors
Rep. Deborah Mell, Monique D. Davis, Karen A. Yarbrough, Mark L. Walker, Patricia R. Bellock, Arthur L. Turner, Linda Chapa LaVia, Constance A. Howard, Robert Rita, Mike Boland and Barbara Flynn Currie

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Iris Y. Martinez - Dale A. Righter - John J. Millner)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/11/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0284

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
730 ILCS 5/3-8-5from Ch. 38, par. 1003-8-5


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that if the committed person has been convicted of a felony DUI offense or a felony violation of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, a felony violation of the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act, or a felony violation of the Cannabis Control Act, he or she shall be assigned to an alcoholism or drug treatment program approved by the Department of Human Services. Provides that the Department of Corrections may provide treatment to such persons in a separate institution within the Department, or the Director of the Department of Corrections may transfer such person to the Department of Human Services for treatment for a period of not more than 6 months, if the person consents in writing to the transfer. Provides that the person shall be advised of his or her right not to consent, and if he or she does not consent, such transfer may be effected only by a court commitment order. Provides that the committed person shall pay the Department that provides the treatment $100 for that treatment. Effective January 1, 2010.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
730 ILCS 5/3-8-5
Adds reference to:
730 ILCS 5/3-6-2from Ch. 38, par. 1003-6-2

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the chief administrative officer of each institution or facility of the Department of Corrections shall make a room in the institution or facility available for addiction recovery services to be provided to committed persons on a voluntary basis. The services shall be provided for one hour once a week at a time specified by the chief administrative officer of the institution or facility and shall be limited to 40 committed persons at any one session. Establishes conditions under which the program shall operate. Effective January 1, 2010.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Deborah Mell
  2/20/2009HouseFirst Reading
  2/20/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/25/2009HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  3/3/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  3/3/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  3/3/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
  3/3/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  3/10/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
  3/10/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/10/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
  3/11/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
  3/11/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
  3/11/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  3/11/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee
  3/11/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/11/2009HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 017-000-000
  3/12/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/17/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/17/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/24/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
  3/25/2009SenateArrive in Senate
  3/25/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/25/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  3/25/2009SenateFirst Reading
  3/25/2009SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/15/2009SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  4/22/2009SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000
  4/22/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2009
  4/22/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
  4/22/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
  5/12/2009SenateSecond Reading
  5/12/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
  5/14/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  5/14/2009HousePassed Both Houses
  6/12/2009HouseSent to the Governor
  8/11/2009HouseGovernor Approved
  8/11/2009HouseEffective Date January 1, 2010
  8/11/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0284

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