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90_HB0544 730 ILCS 5/5-6-3 from Ch. 38, par. 1005-6-3 Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Extends the maximum period of imprisonment that the court may require as a condition of a sentence of probation or conditional discharge from 6 months to one year. LRB9002763RCks LRB9002763RCks 1 AN ACT to amend the Unified Code of Corrections by 2 changing Section 5-6-3. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by 6 changing Section 5-6-3 as follows: 7 (730 ILCS 5/5-6-3) (from Ch. 38, par. 1005-6-3) 8 (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 89-688) 9 Sec. 5-6-3. Conditions of Probation and of Conditional 10 Discharge. 11 (a) The conditions of probation and of conditional 12 discharge shall be that the person: 13 (1) not violate any criminal statute of any 14 jurisdiction; 15 (2) report to or appear in person before such 16 person or agency as directed by the court; 17 (3) refrain from possessing a firearm or other 18 dangerous weapon; 19 (4) not leave the State without the consent of the 20 court or, in circumstances in which the reason for the 21 absence is of such an emergency nature that prior consent 22 by the court is not possible, without the prior 23 notification and approval of the person's probation 24 officer; 25 (5) permit the probation officer to visit him at 26 his home or elsewhere to the extent necessary to 27 discharge his duties; and 28 (6) perform no less than 30 hours of community 29 service and not more than 120 hours of community service, 30 if community service is available in the jurisdiction and 31 is funded and approved by the county board where the -2- LRB9002763RCks 1 offense was committed, where the offense was related to 2 or in furtherance of the criminal activities of an 3 organized gang and was motivated by the offender's 4 membership in or allegiance to an organized gang. The 5 community service shall include, but not be limited to, 6 the cleanup and repair of any damage caused by a 7 violation of Section 21-1.3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 8 and similar damage to property located within the 9 municipality or county in which the violation occurred. 10 When possible and reasonable, the community service 11 should be performed in the offender's neighborhood. For 12 purposes of this Section, "organized gang" has the 13 meaning ascribed to it in Section 10 of the Illinois 14 Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act. 15 (b) The Court may in addition to other reasonable 16 conditions relating to the nature of the offense or the 17 rehabilitation of the defendant as determined for each 18 defendant in the proper discretion of the Court require that 19 the person: 20 (1) serve a term of periodic imprisonment under 21 Article 7 for a period not to exceed that specified in 22 paragraph (d) of Section 5-7-1; 23 (2) pay a fine and costs; 24 (3) work or pursue a course of study or vocational 25 training; 26 (4) undergo medical, psychological or psychiatric 27 treatment; or treatment for drug addiction or alcoholism; 28 (5) attend or reside in a facility established for 29 the instruction or residence of defendants on probation; 30 (6) support his dependents; 31 (7) and in addition, if a minor: 32 (i) reside with his parents or in a foster 33 home; 34 (ii) attend school; -3- LRB9002763RCks 1 (iii) attend a non-residential program for 2 youth; 3 (iv) contribute to his own support at home or 4 in a foster home; 5 (8) make restitution as provided in Section 5-5-6 6 of this Code; 7 (9) perform some reasonable public or community 8 service; 9 (10) serve a term of home confinement. In addition 10 to any other applicable condition of probation or 11 conditional discharge, the conditions of home confinement 12 shall be that the offender: 13 (i) remain within the interior premises of the 14 place designated for his confinement during the 15 hours designated by the court; 16 (ii) admit any person or agent designated by 17 the court into the offender's place of confinement 18 at any time for purposes of verifying the offender's 19 compliance with the conditions of his confinement; 20 and 21 (iii) if further deemed necessary by the court 22 or the Probation or Court Services Department, be 23 placed on an approved electronic monitoring device, 24 subject to Article 8A of Chapter V; 25 (iv) for persons convicted of any alcohol, 26 cannabis or controlled substance violation who are 27 placed on an approved monitoring device as a 28 condition of probation or conditional discharge, the 29 court shall impose a fee not to exceed $5 for each 30 day of the use of the device, unless after 31 determining the inability of the offender to pay the 32 fee, the court assesses a lesser fee or no fee as 33 the case may be. The fee shall be collected by the 34 clerk of the circuit court. The clerk of the -4- LRB9002763RCks 1 circuit court shall pay all monies collected from 2 this fee to the county treasurer for deposit in the 3 substance abuse services fund under Section 5-1086.1 4 of the Counties Code; and 5 (v) for persons convicted of offenses other 6 than those referenced in clause (iv) above and who 7 are placed on an approved monitoring device as a 8 condition of probation or conditional discharge, the 9 court shall impose a fee not to exceed $5 for each 10 day of the use of the device, unless after 11 determining the inability of the defendant to pay 12 the fee, the court assesses a lesser fee or no fee 13 as the case may be. The fee shall be imposed in 14 addition to the fee imposed under subsection (i) of 15 Section 5-6-3. The fee shall be collected by the 16 clerk of the circuit court. The clerk of the circuit 17 court shall pay all monies collected from this fee 18 to the county treasurer who shall use the monies 19 collected to defray the costs of corrections. The 20 county treasurer shall deposit the fee collected in 21 the county working cash fund under Section 6-27001 22 of the Counties Code. 23 (11) comply with the terms and conditions of an 24 order of protection issued by the court pursuant to the 25 Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, as now or 26 hereafter amended. A copy of the order of protection 27 shall be transmitted to the probation officer or agency 28 having responsibility for the case; 29 (12) reimburse any "local anti-crime program" as 30 defined in Section 7 of the Anti-Crime Advisory Council 31 Act for any reasonable expenses incurred by the program 32 on the offender's case, not to exceed the maximum amount 33 of the fine authorized for the offense for which the 34 defendant was sentenced; -5- LRB9002763RCks 1 (13) contribute a reasonable sum of money, not to 2 exceed the maximum amount of the fine authorized for the 3 offense for which the defendant was sentenced, to a 4 "local anti-crime program", as defined in Section 7 of 5 the Anti-Crime Advisory Council Act; 6 (14) refrain from entering into a designated 7 geographic area except upon such terms as the court finds 8 appropriate. Such terms may include consideration of the 9 purpose of the entry, the time of day, other persons 10 accompanying the defendant, and advance approval by a 11 probation officer, if the defendant has been placed on 12 probation or advance approval by the court, if the 13 defendant was placed on conditional discharge; 14 (15) refrain from having any contact, directly or 15 indirectly, with certain specified persons or particular 16 types of persons, including but not limited to members of 17 street gangs and drug users or dealers; 18 (16) refrain from having in his or her body the 19 presence of any illicit drug prohibited by the Cannabis 20 Control Act or the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, 21 unless prescribed by a physician, and submit samples of 22 his or her blood or urine or both for tests to determine 23 the presence of any illicit drug. 24 (c) The court may as a condition of probation or of 25 conditional discharge require that a person under 18 years of 26 age found guilty of any alcohol, cannabis or controlled 27 substance violation, refrain from acquiring a driver's 28 license during the period of probation or conditional 29 discharge. If such person is in possession of a permit or 30 license, the court may require that the minor refrain from 31 driving or operating any motor vehicle during the period of 32 probation or conditional discharge, except as may be 33 necessary in the course of the minor's lawful employment. 34 (d) An offender sentenced to probation or to conditional -6- LRB9002763RCks 1 discharge shall be given a certificate setting forth the 2 conditions thereof. 3 (e) The court shall not require as a condition of the 4 sentence of probation or conditional discharge that the 5 offender be committed to a period of imprisonment in excess 6 of one year6 months. This one year6 monthlimit shall not 7 include periods of confinement given pursuant to a sentence 8 of county impact incarceration under Section 5-8-1.2. 9 Persons committed to imprisonment as a condition of 10 probation or conditional discharge shall not be committed to 11 the Department of Corrections. 12 (f) The court may combine a sentence of periodic 13 imprisonment under Article 7 or a sentence to a county impact 14 incarceration program under Article 8 with a sentence of 15 probation or conditional discharge. 16 (g) An offender sentenced to probation or to conditional 17 discharge and who during the term of either undergoes 18 mandatory drug or alcohol testing, or both, or is assigned to 19 be placed on an approved electronic monitoring device, may be 20 ordered to pay all costs incidental to such mandatory drug or 21 alcohol testing, or both, and all costs incidental to such 22 approved electronic monitoring in accordance with the 23 defendant's ability to pay those costs. The county board 24 with the concurrence of the Chief Judge of the judicial 25 circuit in which the county is located may establish 26 reasonable fees for the cost of maintenance, testing, and 27 incidental expenses related to the mandatory drug or alcohol 28 testing, or both, and all costs incidental to approved 29 electronic monitoring, involved in a successful probation 30 program for the county. The concurrence of the Chief Judge 31 shall be in the form of an administrative order. 32 (h) Jurisdiction over an offender may be transferred 33 from the sentencing court to the court of another circuit 34 with the concurrence of both courts. Further transfers or -7- LRB9002763RCks 1 retransfers of jurisdiction are also authorized in the same 2 manner. The court to which jurisdiction has been transferred 3 shall have the same powers as the sentencing court. 4 (i) The court shall impose upon an offender sentenced to 5 probation after January 1, 1989 or to conditional discharge 6 after January 1, 1992, as a condition of such probation or 7 conditional discharge, a fee of $25 for each month of 8 probation or conditional discharge supervision ordered by the 9 court, unless after determining the inability of the person 10 sentenced to probation or conditional discharge to pay the 11 fee, the court assesses a lesser fee. The court may not 12 impose the fee on a minor who is made a ward of the State 13 under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 while the minor is in 14 placement. The fee shall be imposed only upon an offender who 15 is actively supervised by the probation and court services 16 department. The fee shall be collected by the clerk of the 17 circuit court. The clerk of the circuit court shall pay all 18 monies collected from this fee to the county treasurer for 19 deposit in the probation and court services fund under 20 Section 15.1 of the Probation and Probation Officers Act. 21 (j) All fines and costs imposed under this Section for 22 any violation of Chapters 3, 4, 6, and 11 of the Illinois 23 Vehicle Code, or a similar provision of a local ordinance, 24 and any violation of the Child Passenger Protection Act, or a 25 similar provision of a local ordinance, shall be collected 26 and disbursed by the circuit clerk as provided under Section 27 27.5 of the Clerks of Courts Act. 28 (Source: P.A. 88-510; 88-680, eff. 1-1-95; 89-198, eff. 29 7-21-95; 89-587, eff. 7-31-96.) 30 (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 89-688) 31 Sec. 5-6-3. Conditions of Probation and of Conditional 32 Discharge. 33 (a) The conditions of probation and of conditional 34 discharge shall be that the person: -8- LRB9002763RCks 1 (1) not violate any criminal statute of any 2 jurisdiction; 3 (2) report to or appear in person before such 4 person or agency as directed by the court; 5 (3) refrain from possessing a firearm or other 6 dangerous weapon; 7 (4) not leave the State without the consent of the 8 court or, in circumstances in which the reason for the 9 absence is of such an emergency nature that prior consent 10 by the court is not possible, without the prior 11 notification and approval of the person's probation 12 officer; 13 (5) permit the probation officer to visit him at 14 his home or elsewhere to the extent necessary to 15 discharge his duties; 16 (6) perform no less than 30 hours of community 17 service and not more than 120 hours of community service, 18 if community service is available in the jurisdiction and 19 is funded and approved by the county board where the 20 offense was committed, where the offense was related to 21 or in furtherance of the criminal activities of an 22 organized gang and was motivated by the offender's 23 membership in or allegiance to an organized gang. The 24 community service shall include, but not be limited to, 25 the cleanup and repair of any damage caused by a 26 violation of Section 21-1.3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 27 and similar damage to property located within the 28 municipality or county in which the violation occurred. 29 When possible and reasonable, the community service 30 should be performed in the offender's neighborhood. For 31 purposes of this Section, "organized gang" has the 32 meaning ascribed to it in Section 10 of the Illinois 33 Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act; and 34 (7) if he or she is at least 17 years of age and -9- LRB9002763RCks 1 has been sentenced to probation or conditional discharge 2 for a misdemeanor or felony in a county of 3,000,000 or 3 more inhabitants and has not been previously convicted of 4 a misdemeanor or felony, may be required by the 5 sentencing court to attend educational courses designed 6 to prepare the defendant for a high school diploma and to 7 work toward a high school diploma or to work toward 8 passing the high school level Test of General Educational 9 Development (GED) or to work toward completing a 10 vocational training program approved by the court. The 11 person on probation or conditional discharge must attend 12 a public institution of education to obtain the 13 educational or vocational training required by this 14 clause (7). The court shall revoke the probation or 15 conditional discharge of a person who wilfully fails to 16 comply with this clause (7). The person on probation or 17 conditional discharge shall be required to pay for the 18 cost of the educational courses or GED test, if a fee is 19 charged for those courses or test. The court shall 20 resentence the offender whose probation or conditional 21 discharge has been revoked as provided in Section 5-6-4. 22 This clause (7) does not apply to a person who has a high 23 school diploma or has successfully passed the GED test. 24 This clause (7) does not apply to a person who is 25 determined by the court to be developmentally disabled or 26 otherwise mentally incapable of completing the 27 educational or vocational program. 28 (b) The Court may in addition to other reasonable 29 conditions relating to the nature of the offense or the 30 rehabilitation of the defendant as determined for each 31 defendant in the proper discretion of the Court require that 32 the person: 33 (1) serve a term of periodic imprisonment under 34 Article 7 for a period not to exceed that specified in -10- LRB9002763RCks 1 paragraph (d) of Section 5-7-1; 2 (2) pay a fine and costs; 3 (3) work or pursue a course of study or vocational 4 training; 5 (4) undergo medical, psychological or psychiatric 6 treatment; or treatment for drug addiction or alcoholism; 7 (5) attend or reside in a facility established for 8 the instruction or residence of defendants on probation; 9 (6) support his dependents; 10 (7) and in addition, if a minor: 11 (i) reside with his parents or in a foster 12 home; 13 (ii) attend school; 14 (iii) attend a non-residential program for 15 youth; 16 (iv) contribute to his own support at home or 17 in a foster home; 18 (8) make restitution as provided in Section 5-5-6 19 of this Code; 20 (9) perform some reasonable public or community 21 service; 22 (10) serve a term of home confinement. In addition 23 to any other applicable condition of probation or 24 conditional discharge, the conditions of home confinement 25 shall be that the offender: 26 (i) remain within the interior premises of the 27 place designated for his confinement during the 28 hours designated by the court; 29 (ii) admit any person or agent designated by 30 the court into the offender's place of confinement 31 at any time for purposes of verifying the offender's 32 compliance with the conditions of his confinement; 33 and 34 (iii) if further deemed necessary by the court -11- LRB9002763RCks 1 or the Probation or Court Services Department, be 2 placed on an approved electronic monitoring device, 3 subject to Article 8A of Chapter V; 4 (iv) for persons convicted of any alcohol, 5 cannabis or controlled substance violation who are 6 placed on an approved monitoring device as a 7 condition of probation or conditional discharge, the 8 court shall impose a fee not to exceed $5 for each 9 day of the use of the device, unless after 10 determining the inability of the offender to pay the 11 fee, the court assesses a lesser fee or no fee as 12 the case may be. The fee shall be collected by the 13 clerk of the circuit court. The clerk of the 14 circuit court shall pay all monies collected from 15 this fee to the county treasurer for deposit in the 16 substance abuse services fund under Section 5-1086.1 17 of the Counties Code; and 18 (v) for persons convicted of offenses other 19 than those referenced in clause (iv) above and who 20 are placed on an approved monitoring device as a 21 condition of probation or conditional discharge, the 22 court shall impose a fee not to exceed $5 for each 23 day of the use of the device, unless after 24 determining the inability of the defendant to pay 25 the fee, the court assesses a lesser fee or no fee 26 as the case may be. The fee shall be imposed in 27 addition to the fee imposed under subsection (i) of 28 Section 5-6-3. The fee shall be collected by the 29 clerk of the circuit court. The clerk of the circuit 30 court shall pay all monies collected from this fee 31 to the county treasurer who shall use the monies 32 collected to defray the costs of corrections. The 33 county treasurer shall deposit the fee collected in 34 the county working cash fund under Section 6-27001 -12- LRB9002763RCks 1 of the Counties Code. 2 (11) comply with the terms and conditions of an 3 order of protection issued by the court pursuant to the 4 Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, as now or 5 hereafter amended. A copy of the order of protection 6 shall be transmitted to the probation officer or agency 7 having responsibility for the case; 8 (12) reimburse any "local anti-crime program" as 9 defined in Section 7 of the Anti-Crime Advisory Council 10 Act for any reasonable expenses incurred by the program 11 on the offender's case, not to exceed the maximum amount 12 of the fine authorized for the offense for which the 13 defendant was sentenced; 14 (13) contribute a reasonable sum of money, not to 15 exceed the maximum amount of the fine authorized for the 16 offense for which the defendant was sentenced, to a 17 "local anti-crime program", as defined in Section 7 of 18 the Anti-Crime Advisory Council Act; 19 (14) refrain from entering into a designated 20 geographic area except upon such terms as the court finds 21 appropriate. Such terms may include consideration of the 22 purpose of the entry, the time of day, other persons 23 accompanying the defendant, and advance approval by a 24 probation officer, if the defendant has been placed on 25 probation or advance approval by the court, if the 26 defendant was placed on conditional discharge; 27 (15) refrain from having any contact, directly or 28 indirectly, with certain specified persons or particular 29 types of persons, including but not limited to members of 30 street gangs and drug users or dealers; 31 (16) refrain from having in his or her body the 32 presence of any illicit drug prohibited by the Cannabis 33 Control Act or the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, 34 unless prescribed by a physician, and submit samples of -13- LRB9002763RCks 1 his or her blood or urine or both for tests to determine 2 the presence of any illicit drug. 3 (c) The court may as a condition of probation or of 4 conditional discharge require that a person under 18 years of 5 age found guilty of any alcohol, cannabis or controlled 6 substance violation, refrain from acquiring a driver's 7 license during the period of probation or conditional 8 discharge. If such person is in possession of a permit or 9 license, the court may require that the minor refrain from 10 driving or operating any motor vehicle during the period of 11 probation or conditional discharge, except as may be 12 necessary in the course of the minor's lawful employment. 13 (d) An offender sentenced to probation or to conditional 14 discharge shall be given a certificate setting forth the 15 conditions thereof. 16 (e) The court shall not require as a condition of the 17 sentence of probation or conditional discharge that the 18 offender be committed to a period of imprisonment in excess 19 of one year6 months. This one year6 monthlimit shall not 20 include periods of confinement given pursuant to a sentence 21 of county impact incarceration under Section 5-8-1.2. 22 Persons committed to imprisonment as a condition of 23 probation or conditional discharge shall not be committed to 24 the Department of Corrections. 25 (f) The court may combine a sentence of periodic 26 imprisonment under Article 7 or a sentence to a county impact 27 incarceration program under Article 8 with a sentence of 28 probation or conditional discharge. 29 (g) An offender sentenced to probation or to conditional 30 discharge and who during the term of either undergoes 31 mandatory drug or alcohol testing, or both, or is assigned to 32 be placed on an approved electronic monitoring device, may be 33 ordered to pay all costs incidental to such mandatory drug or 34 alcohol testing, or both, and all costs incidental to such -14- LRB9002763RCks 1 approved electronic monitoring in accordance with the 2 defendant's ability to pay those costs. The county board 3 with the concurrence of the Chief Judge of the judicial 4 circuit in which the county is located may establish 5 reasonable fees for the cost of maintenance, testing, and 6 incidental expenses related to the mandatory drug or alcohol 7 testing, or both, and all costs incidental to approved 8 electronic monitoring, involved in a successful probation 9 program for the county. The concurrence of the Chief Judge 10 shall be in the form of an administrative order. 11 (h) Jurisdiction over an offender may be transferred 12 from the sentencing court to the court of another circuit 13 with the concurrence of both courts. Further transfers or 14 retransfers of jurisdiction are also authorized in the same 15 manner. The court to which jurisdiction has been transferred 16 shall have the same powers as the sentencing court. 17 (i) The court shall impose upon an offender sentenced to 18 probation after January 1, 1989 or to conditional discharge 19 after January 1, 1992, as a condition of such probation or 20 conditional discharge, a fee of $25 for each month of 21 probation or conditional discharge supervision ordered by the 22 court, unless after determining the inability of the person 23 sentenced to probation or conditional discharge to pay the 24 fee, the court assesses a lesser fee. The court may not 25 impose the fee on a minor who is made a ward of the State 26 under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 while the minor is in 27 placement. The fee shall be imposed only upon an offender who 28 is actively supervised by the probation and court services 29 department. The fee shall be collected by the clerk of the 30 circuit court. The clerk of the circuit court shall pay all 31 monies collected from this fee to the county treasurer for 32 deposit in the probation and court services fund under 33 Section 15.1 of the Probation and Probation Officers Act. 34 (j) All fines and costs imposed under this Section for -15- LRB9002763RCks 1 any violation of Chapters 3, 4, 6, and 11 of the Illinois 2 Vehicle Code, or a similar provision of a local ordinance, 3 and any violation of the Child Passenger Protection Act, or a 4 similar provision of a local ordinance, shall be collected 5 and disbursed by the circuit clerk as provided under Section 6 27.5 of the Clerks of Courts Act. 7 (Source: P.A. 88-510; 88-680, eff. 1-1-95; 89-198, eff. 8 7-21-95; 89-587, eff. 7-31-96; 89-688, eff. 6-1-97; revised 9 1-20-97.) 10 Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act 11 makes changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by 12 text that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a 13 Section represented by multiple versions), the use of that 14 text does not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) 15 the changes made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from 16 any other Public Act.