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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004 HB4702
Introduced 02/04/04, by Robert W. Churchill SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Non-Support Punishment Act. Increases the number of community service hours that a court may order an offender to perform to not less than 60 and not more than 240 hours per month (instead of not less than 30 and not more than 120 per month).
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A BILL FOR
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HB4702 |
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LRB093 16053 LCB 41679 b |
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| AN ACT concerning child support.
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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 Non-Support Punishment Act is amended by |
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| changing Section 50 as follows:
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| (750 ILCS 16/50)
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| Sec. 50. Community service; work alternative program.
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| (a) In addition to any other penalties imposed against an |
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| offender under
this Act, the court may order the offender to |
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| perform community service for
not less than 60
30 and not more |
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| than 240
120 hours per month, if community service is
available |
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| in the jurisdiction and is funded and approved by the county |
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| board
of the county where the offense was committed. In |
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| addition, whenever any
person is placed on supervision for |
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| committing an offense under this Act, the
supervision shall be |
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| conditioned on the performance of the community service.
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| (b) In addition to any other penalties imposed against an |
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| offender under
this Act, the court may sentence the offender to |
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| service in a work alternative
program administered by the |
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| sheriff. The conditions of the program are that
the offender |
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| obtain or retain employment and participate in a work |
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| alternative
program administered by the sheriff during |
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| non-working hours. A person may not
be required to participate |
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| in a work alternative program under this subsection
if the |
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| person is currently participating in a work program pursuant to |
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| another
provision of this Act, Section 10-11.1 of the Illinois |
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| Public Aid Code, Section
505.1 of the Illinois Marriage and |
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| Dissolution of Marriage Act, or Section
15.1 of the Illinois |
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| Parentage Act of 1984.
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| (c) In addition to any other penalties imposed against an |
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| offender under
this Act, the court may order, in cases where |
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| the offender has been in
violation of this Act for 90 days or |