Senate Sponsors: SYVERSON-BURZYNSKI AND DILLARD. House Sponsors: WINTERS-SCULLY Short description: CD CORR-ELECTRONC MONITOR-COST Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Counties Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, and the Unified Code of Corrections. Requires an offender who is placed on electronic monitoring for an alcohol or drug offense to pay the costs incidental to any mandatory drug or alcohol testing, or both, and the costs incidental to electronic monitoring (now the court may order the defendant to pay these costs). Provides that the fees shall be collected by the clerk of the circuit court and transmitted to the county treasurer who shall deposit the fees in the county working cash fund and use them to defray the costs of corrections. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 730 ILCS 5/5-8A-5 from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8A-5 Further amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the court may impose a reasonable fee (rather than a fee not to exceed $5) for a person placed on probation and required to wear an approved monitoring device. Provides that before an order of electronic home detention, the supervising authority shall, where possible, secure the written consent of the participant and the person in whose name the telephone is registered. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0399 Last action date: 97-08-15 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status