Full Text of HB3779 103rd General Assembly
HB3779 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2023 and 2024 HB3779 Introduced 2/17/2023, by Rep. Carol Ammons SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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730 ILCS 5/3-13-4 | from Ch. 38, par. 1003-13-4 |
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Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the 15-day notification requirement to the State's Attorney and Sheriff of the county in which a work release facility is located that a committed person is being placed in a work release facility does not apply to individuals required to be housed outside the penitentiary system. Provides that for those individuals required to be housed outside the penitentiary system, the Department of Corrections as soon as reasonably practicable shall provide the State's Attorney and Sheriff of the county in which the work release center is located, relevant identifying information concerning the person to be placed in the work release facility. Provides that the information shall include, but is not limited to, such identifying information as name, age, physical description, photograph, the offense, and the sentence for which the person is serving time in the custody of the Department of Corrections, and similar information. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall, in addition, give written notice as soon as reasonably practicable to the State's Attorney of the county from which the individual was originally sentenced.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by | 5 | | changing Section 3-13-4 as follows:
| 6 | | (730 ILCS 5/3-13-4) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-13-4)
| 7 | | Sec. 3-13-4. Rules and Sanctions.) | 8 | | (a) The Department shall
establish rules governing release | 9 | | status and shall provide written
copies of such rules to both | 10 | | the committed person on work or day release
and to the employer | 11 | | or other person responsible for the individual.
Such employer | 12 | | or other responsible person shall agree to abide by such
| 13 | | rules, notify the Department of any violation thereof by the | 14 | | individual
on release status, and notify the Department of the | 15 | | discharge of the
person from work or other programs.
| 16 | | (b) If a committed person violates any rule, the | 17 | | Department may
impose sanctions appropriate to the violation. | 18 | | The Department shall
provide sanctions for unauthorized | 19 | | absences which shall include
prosecution for escape under | 20 | | Section 3-6-4.
| 21 | | (c) An order certified by the Director, Assistant | 22 | | Director, or the Supervisor of the Apprehension Unit, or a | 23 | | person
duly designated by him or her, with the seal of the |
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| 1 | | Department of Corrections
attached and directed to all | 2 | | sheriffs, coroners, police officers, or to
any particular | 3 | | persons named in the order shall be sufficient
warrant for the | 4 | | officer or person named therein to arrest and deliver
the | 5 | | violator to the proper correctional official. Such order shall | 6 | | be
executed the same as criminal processes.
| 7 | | In the event that a work-releasee is arrested for another | 8 | | crime, the
sheriff or police officer shall hold the releasee | 9 | | in custody until he
notifies the nearest Office of Field | 10 | | Services or any of the above-named
persons designated in this | 11 | | Section to certify the particular process or
warrant.
| 12 | | (d) Not less than 15 days prior to any person being placed | 13 | | in a work release
facility, the Department of Corrections | 14 | | shall provide to the State's Attorney
and Sheriff of the | 15 | | county in which the work release center is located, relevant
| 16 | | identifying information concerning the person to be placed in | 17 | | the work release
facility. Such information shall include, but | 18 | | not be limited to, such identifying
information as name, age, | 19 | | physical description, photograph, the offense,
and the | 20 | | sentence for which the person is serving time in the | 21 | | Department
of Corrections, and like information. The | 22 | | Department of Corrections shall,
in addition, give written | 23 | | notice not less than 15 days prior to the
placement to the | 24 | | State's Attorney of the county from which the offender
was | 25 | | originally sentenced. The notification requirements of this | 26 | | subsection (d) do not apply to those individuals required to |
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| 1 | | be housed outside the penitentiary system pursuant to | 2 | | subsection (a) of Section 5-8-6. | 3 | | (e) For those individuals required to be housed outside | 4 | | the penitentiary system as outlined in subsection (a) of | 5 | | Section 5-8-6, the Department as soon as reasonably | 6 | | practicable shall provide the State's Attorney and Sheriff of | 7 | | the county in which the work release center is located, | 8 | | relevant identifying information concerning the person to be | 9 | | placed in the work release facility. Such information shall | 10 | | include, but is not limited to, such identifying information | 11 | | as name, age, physical description, photograph, the offense, | 12 | | and the sentence for which the person is serving time in the | 13 | | custody of the Department of Corrections, and similar | 14 | | information. The Department of Corrections shall, in addition, | 15 | | give written notice as soon as reasonably practicable to the | 16 | | State's Attorney of the county from which the individual was | 17 | | originally sentenced.
| 18 | | (Source: P.A. 97-1083, eff. 8-24-12.)
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