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92_HB0100 LRB9200820ARcd 1 AN ACT in relation to 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 5-5-3 as follows: 6 (730 ILCS 5/5-5-3) (from Ch. 38, par. 1005-5-3) 7 Sec. 5-5-3. Disposition. 8 (a) Every person convicted of an offense shall be 9 sentenced as provided in this Section. 10 (b) The following options shall be appropriate 11 dispositions, alone or in combination, for all felonies and 12 misdemeanors other than those identified in subsection (c) of 13 this Section: 14 (1) A period of probation. 15 (2) A term of periodic imprisonment. 16 (3) A term of conditional discharge. 17 (4) A term of imprisonment. 18 (5) An order directing the offender to clean up and 19 repair the damage, if the offender was convicted under 20 paragraph (h) of Section 21-1 of the Criminal Code of 21 1961. 22 (6) A fine. 23 (7) An order directing the offender to make 24 restitution to the victim under Section 5-5-6 of this 25 Code. 26 (8) A sentence of participation in a county impact 27 incarceration program under Section 5-8-1.2 of this Code. 28 Whenever an individual is sentenced for an offense based 29 onuponan arrest for a violation of Section 11-501 of the 30 Illinois Vehicle Code, or a similar provision of a local 31 ordinance, and the professional evaluation recommends -2- LRB9200820ARcd 1 remedial or rehabilitative treatment or education, neither 2 the treatment nor the education shall be the sole disposition 3 and either or both may be imposed only in conjunction with 4 another disposition. The court shall monitor compliance with 5 any remedial education or treatment recommendations contained 6 in the professional evaluation. Programs conducting alcohol 7 or other drug evaluation or remedial education must be 8 licensed by the Department of Human Services. However, if 9 the individual is not a resident of Illinois, the court may 10 accept an alcohol or other drug evaluation or remedial 11 education program in the state of such individual's 12 residence. Programs providing treatment must be licensed 13 under existing applicable alcoholism and drug treatment 14 licensure standards. 15 In addition to any other fine or penalty required by law, 16 any individual convicted of a violation of Section 11-501 of 17 the Illinois Vehicle Code or a similar provision of local 18 ordinance, whose operation of a motor vehicle while in 19 violation of Section 11-501 or such ordinance proximately 20 caused an incident resulting in an appropriate emergency 21 response, shall be required to make restitution to a public 22 agency for the costs of that emergency response. Such 23 restitution shall not exceed $500 per public agency for each 24 such emergency response. For the purpose of this paragraph, 25 emergency response shall mean any incident requiring a 26 response by: a police officer as defined under Section 1-162 27 of the Illinois Vehicle Code; a fireman carried on the rolls 28 of a regularly constituted fire department; and an ambulance 29 as defined under Section 4.05 of the Emergency Medical 30 Services (EMS) Systems Act. 31 Neither a fine nor restitution shall be the sole 32 disposition for a felony and either or both may be imposed 33 only in conjunction with another disposition. 34 (c) (1) When a defendant is found guilty of first degree -3- LRB9200820ARcd 1 murder the State may either seek a sentence of 2 imprisonment under Section 5-8-1 of this Code, or where 3 appropriate seek a sentence of death under Section 9-1 of 4 the Criminal Code of 1961. 5 (2) A period of probation, a term of periodic 6 imprisonment or conditional discharge shall not be 7 imposed for the following offenses. The court shall 8 sentence the offender to not less than the minimum term 9 of imprisonment set forth in this Code for the following 10 offenses, and may order a fine or restitution or both in 11 conjunction with such term of imprisonment: 12 (A) First degree murder where the death 13 penalty is not imposed. 14 (B) Attempted first degree murder. 15 (C) A Class X felony. 16 (D) A violation of Section 401.1 or 407 of the 17 Illinois Controlled Substances Act, or a violation 18 of subdivision (c)(2) of Section 401 of that Act 19 which relates to more than 5 grams of a substance 20 containing cocaine or an analog thereof. 21 (E) A violation of Section 5.1 or 9 of the 22 Cannabis Control Act. 23 (F) A Class 2 or greater felony if the 24 offender had been convicted of a Class 2 or greater 25 felony within 10 years of the date on which the 26 offender committed the offense for which he or she 27 is being sentenced, except as otherwise provided in 28 Section 40-10 of the Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse 29 and Dependency Act. 30 (G) Residential burglary, except as otherwise 31 provided in Section 40-10 of the Alcoholism and 32 Other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act. 33 (H) Criminal sexual assault, except as 34 otherwise provided in subsection (e) of this -4- LRB9200820ARcd 1 Section. 2 (I) Aggravated battery of a senior citizen. 3 (J) A forcible felony if the offense was 4 related to the activities of an organized gang. 5 Before July 1, 1994, for the purposes of this 6 paragraph, "organized gang" means an association of 7 5 or more persons, with an established hierarchy, 8 that encourages members of the association to 9 perpetrate crimes or provides support to the members 10 of the association who do commit crimes. 11 Beginning July 1, 1994, for the purposes of 12 this paragraph, "organized gang" has the meaning 13 ascribed to it in Section 10 of the Illinois 14 Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act. 15 (K) Vehicular hijacking. 16 (L) A second or subsequent conviction for the 17 offense of hate crime when the underlying offense 18 upon which the hate crime is based is felony 19 aggravated assault or felony mob action. 20 (M) A second or subsequent conviction for the 21 offense of institutional vandalism if the damage to 22 the property exceeds $300. 23 (N) A Class 3 felony violation of paragraph 24 (1) of subsection (a) of Section 2 of the Firearm 25 Owners Identification Card Act. 26 (O) A violation of Section 12-6.1 of the 27 Criminal Code of 1961. 28 (P) A violation of paragraph (1), (2), (3), 29 (4), (5), or (7) of subsection (a) of Section 30 11-20.1 of the Criminal Code of 1961. 31 (Q) A violation of Section 20-1.2 of the 32 Criminal Code of 1961. 33 (R) A violation of Section 24-3A of the 34 Criminal Code of 1961. -5- LRB9200820ARcd 1 (3) A minimum term of imprisonment of not less than 2 48 consecutive hours or 100 hours of community service as 3 may be determined by the court shall be imposed for a 4 second or subsequent violation committed within 5 years 5 of a previous violation of Section 11-501 of the Illinois 6 Vehicle Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance. 7 (4) A minimum term of imprisonment of not less than 8 7 consecutive days or 30 days of community service shall 9 be imposed for a violation of paragraph (c) of Section 10 6-303 of the Illinois Vehicle Code. 11 (4.1) A minimum term of 30 consecutive days of 12 imprisonment, 40 days of 24 hour periodic imprisonment or 13 720 hours of community service, as may be determined by 14 the court, shall be imposed for a violation of Section 15 11-501 of the Illinois Vehicle Code during a period in 16 which the defendant's driving privileges are revoked or 17 suspended, where the revocation or suspension was for a 18 violation of Section 11-501 or Section 11-501.1 of that 19 Code. 20 (5) The court may sentence an offender convicted of 21 a business offense or a petty offense or a corporation or 22 unincorporated association convicted of any offense to: 23 (A) a period of conditional discharge; 24 (B) a fine; 25 (C) make restitution to the victim under 26 Section 5-5-6 of this Code. 27 (6) In no case shall an offender be eligible for a 28 disposition of probation or conditional discharge for a 29 Class 1 felony committed while he was serving a term of 30 probation or conditional discharge for a felony. 31 (7) When a defendant is adjudged a habitual 32 criminal under Article 33B of the Criminal Code of 1961, 33 the court shall sentence the defendant to a term of 34 natural life imprisonment. -6- LRB9200820ARcd 1 (8) When a defendant, over the age of 21 years, is 2 convicted of a Class 1 or Class 2 felony, after having 3 twice been convicted of any Class 2 or greater Class 4 felonies in Illinois, and such charges are separately 5 brought and tried and arise out of different series of 6 acts, such defendant shall be sentenced as a Class X 7 offender. This paragraph shall not apply unless (1) the 8 first felony was committed after the effective date of 9 this amendatory Act of 1977; and (2) the second felony 10 was committed after conviction on the first; and (3) the 11 third felony was committed after conviction on the 12 second. 13 (9) A defendant convicted of a second or subsequent 14 offense of ritualized abuse of a child may be sentenced 15 to a term of natural life imprisonment. 16 (d) In any case in which a sentence originally imposed 17 is vacated, the case shall be remanded to the trial court. 18 The trial court shall hold a hearing under Section 5-4-1 of 19 the Unified Code of Corrections which may include evidence of 20 the defendant's life, moral character and occupation during 21 the time since the original sentence was passed. The trial 22 court shall then impose sentence upon the defendant. The 23 trial court may impose any sentence which could have been 24 imposed at the original trial subject to Section 5-5-4 of the 25 Unified Code of Corrections. 26 (e) In cases where prosecution for criminal sexual 27 assault or aggravated criminal sexual abuse under Section 28 12-13 or 12-16 of the Criminal Code of 1961 results in 29 conviction of a defendant who was a family member of the 30 victim at the time of the commission of the offense, the 31 court shall consider the safety and welfare of the victim and 32 may impose a sentence of probation only where: 33 (1) the court finds (A) or (B) or both are 34 appropriate: -7- LRB9200820ARcd 1 (A) the defendant is willing to undergo a 2 court approved counseling program for a minimum 3 duration of 2 years; or 4 (B) the defendant is willing to participate in 5 a court approved plan including but not limited to 6 the defendant's: 7 (i) removal from the household; 8 (ii) restricted contact with the victim; 9 (iii) continued financial support of the 10 family; 11 (iv) restitution for harm done to the 12 victim; and 13 (v) compliance with any other measures 14 that the court may deem appropriate; and 15 (2) the court orders the defendant to pay for the 16 victim's counseling services, to the extent that the 17 court finds, after considering the defendant's income and 18 assets, that the defendant is financially capable of 19 paying for such services, if the victim was under 18 20 years of age at the time the offense was committed and 21 requires counseling as a result of the offense. 22 Probation may be revoked or modified pursuant to Section 23 5-6-4; except where the court determines at the hearing that 24 the defendant violated a condition of his or her probation 25 restricting contact with the victim or other family members 26 or commits another offense with the victim or other family 27 members, the court shall revoke the defendant's probation and 28 impose a term of imprisonment. 29 For the purposes of this Section, "family member" and 30 "victim" shall have the meanings ascribed to them in Section 31 12-12 of the Criminal Code of 1961. 32 (f) This Article shall not deprive a court in other 33 proceedings to order a forfeiture of property, to suspend or 34 cancel a license, to remove a person from office, or to -8- LRB9200820ARcd 1 impose any other civil penalty. 2 (g) Whenever a defendant is convicted of an offense 3 under Sections 11-14, 11-15, 11-15.1, 11-16, 11-17, 11-18, 4 11-18.1, 11-19, 11-19.1, 11-19.2, 12-13, 12-14, 12-14.1, 5 12-15 or 12-16 of the Criminal Code of 1961, the defendant 6 shall undergo medical testing to determine whether the 7 defendant has any sexually transmissible disease, including a 8 test for infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or 9 any other identified causative agent of acquired 10 immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Any such medical test 11 shall be performed only by appropriately licensed medical 12 practitioners and may include an analysis of any bodily 13 fluids as well as an examination of the defendant's person. 14 Except as otherwise provided by law, the results of such test 15 shall be kept strictly confidential by all medical personnel 16 involved in the testing and must be personally delivered in a 17 sealed envelope to the judge of the court in which the 18 conviction was entered for the judge's inspection in camera. 19 Acting in accordance with the best interests of the victim 20 and the public, the judge shall have the discretion to 21 determine to whom, if anyone, the results of the testing may 22 be revealed. The court shall notify the defendant of the test 23 results. The court shall also notify the victim if requested 24 by the victim, and if the victim is under the age of 15 and 25 if requested by the victim's parents or legal guardian, the 26 court shall notify the victim's parents or legal guardian of 27 the test results. The court shall provide information on the 28 availability of HIV testing and counseling at Department of 29 Public Health facilities to all parties to whom the results 30 of the testing are revealed and shall direct the State's 31 Attorney to provide the information to the victim when 32 possible. A State's Attorney may petition the court to obtain 33 the results of any HIV test administered under this Section, 34 and the court shall grant the disclosure if the State's -9- LRB9200820ARcd 1 Attorney shows it is relevant in order to prosecute a charge 2 of criminal transmission of HIV under Section 12-16.2 of the 3 Criminal Code of 1961 against the defendant. The court shall 4 order that the cost of any such test shall be paid by the 5 county and may be taxed as costs against the convicted 6 defendant. 7 (g-5) When an inmate is tested for an airborne 8 communicable disease, as determined by the Illinois 9 Department of Public Health including but not limited to 10 tuberculosis, the results of the test shall be personally 11 delivered by the warden or his or her designee in a sealed 12 envelope to the judge of the court in which the inmate must 13 appear for the judge's inspection in camera if requested by 14 the judge. Acting in accordance with the best interests of 15 those in the courtroom, the judge shall have the discretion 16 to determine what if any precautions need to be taken to 17 prevent transmission of the disease in the courtroom. 18 (h) Whenever a defendant is convicted of an offense 19 under Section 1 or 2 of the Hypodermic Syringes and Needles 20 Act, the defendant shall undergo medical testing to determine 21 whether the defendant has been exposed to human 22 immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or any other identified 23 causative agent of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). 24 Except as otherwise provided by law, the results of such test 25 shall be kept strictly confidential by all medical personnel 26 involved in the testing and must be personally delivered in a 27 sealed envelope to the judge of the court in which the 28 conviction was entered for the judge's inspection in camera. 29 Acting in accordance with the best interests of the public, 30 the judge shall have the discretion to determine to whom, if 31 anyone, the results of the testing may be revealed. The court 32 shall notify the defendant of a positive test showing an 33 infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The 34 court shall provide information on the availability of HIV -10- LRB9200820ARcd 1 testing and counseling at Department of Public Health 2 facilities to all parties to whom the results of the testing 3 are revealed and shall direct the State's Attorney to provide 4 the information to the victim when possible. A State's 5 Attorney may petition the court to obtain the results of any 6 HIV test administered under this Section, and the court 7 shall grant the disclosure if the State's Attorney shows it 8 is relevant in order to prosecute a charge of criminal 9 transmission of HIV under Section 12-16.2 of the Criminal 10 Code of 1961 against the defendant. The court shall order 11 that the cost of any such test shall be paid by the county 12 and may be taxed as costs against the convicted defendant. 13 (i) All fines and penalties imposed under this Section 14 for any violation of Chapters 3, 4, 6, and 11 of the Illinois 15 Vehicle Code, or a similar provision of a local ordinance, 16 and any violation of the Child Passenger Protection Act, or a 17 similar provision of a local ordinance, shall be collected 18 and disbursed by the circuit clerk as provided under Section 19 27.5 of the Clerks of Courts Act. 20 (j) In cases when prosecution for any violation of 21 Section 11-6, 11-8, 11-9, 11-11, 11-14, 11-15, 11-15.1, 22 11-16, 11-17, 11-17.1, 11-18, 11-18.1, 11-19, 11-19.1, 23 11-19.2, 11-20.1, 11-21, 12-13, 12-14, 12-14.1, 12-15, or 24 12-16 of the Criminal Code of 1961, any violation of the 25 Illinois Controlled Substances Act, or any violation of the 26 Cannabis Control Act results in conviction, a disposition of 27 court supervision, or an order of probation granted under 28 Section 10 of the Cannabis Control Act or Section 410 of the 29 Illinois Controlled Substance Act of a defendant, the court 30 shall determine whether the defendant is employed by a 31 facility or center as defined under the Child Care Act of 32 1969, a public or private elementary or secondary school, or 33 otherwise works with children under 18 years of age on a 34 daily basis. When a defendant is so employed, the court -11- LRB9200820ARcd 1 shall order the Clerk of the Court to send a copy of the 2 judgment of conviction or order of supervision or probation 3 to the defendant's employer by certified mail. If the 4 employer of the defendant is a school, the Clerk of the Court 5 shall direct the mailing of a copy of the judgment of 6 conviction or order of supervision or probation to the 7 appropriate regional superintendent of schools. The regional 8 superintendent of schools shall notify the State Board of 9 Education of any notification under this subsection. 10 (j-5) A defendant at least 17 years of age who is 11 convicted of a felony and who has not been previously 12 convicted of a misdemeanor or felony and who is sentenced to 13 a term of imprisonment in the Illinois Department of 14 Corrections shall as a condition of his or her sentence be 15 required by the court to attend educational courses designed 16 to prepare the defendant for a high school diploma and to 17 work toward a high school diploma or to work toward passing 18 the high school level Test of General Educational Development 19 (GED) or to work toward completing a vocational training 20 program offered by the Department of Corrections. If a 21 defendant fails to complete the educational training required 22 by his or her sentence during the term of incarceration, the 23 Prisoner Review Board shall, as a condition of mandatory 24 supervised release, require the defendant, at his or her own 25 expense, to pursue a course of study toward a high school 26 diploma or passage of the GED test. The Prisoner Review 27 Board shall revoke the mandatory supervised release of a 28 defendant who wilfully fails to comply with this subsection 29 (j-5) upon his or her release from confinement in a penal 30 institution while serving a mandatory supervised release 31 term; however, the inability of the defendant after making a 32 good faith effort to obtain financial aid or pay for the 33 educational training shall not be deemed a wilful failure to 34 comply. The Prisoner Review Board shall recommit the -12- LRB9200820ARcd 1 defendant whose mandatory supervised release term has been 2 revoked under this subsection (j-5) as provided in Section 3 3-3-9. This subsection (j-5) does not apply to a defendant 4 who has a high school diploma or has successfully passed the 5 GED test. This subsection (j-5) does not apply to a defendant 6 who is determined by the court to be developmentally disabled 7 or otherwise mentally incapable of completing the educational 8 or vocational program. 9 (k) A court may not impose a sentence or disposition for 10 a felony or misdemeanor that requires the defendant to be 11 implanted or injected with or to use any form of birth 12 control. 13 (l) (A) Except as provided in paragraph (C) of 14 subsection (l), whenever a defendant, who is an alien as 15 defined by the Immigration and Nationality Act, is 16 convicted of any felony or misdemeanor offense, the court 17 after sentencing the defendant may, upon motion of the 18 State's Attorney, hold sentence in abeyance and remand 19 the defendant to the custody of the Attorney General of 20 the United States or his or her designated agent to be 21 deported when: 22 (1) a final order of deportation has been 23 issued against the defendant pursuant to proceedings 24 under the Immigration and Nationality Act, and 25 (2) the deportation of the defendant would not 26 deprecate the seriousness of the defendant's conduct 27 and would not be inconsistent with the ends of 28 justice. 29 Otherwise, the defendant shall be sentenced as 30 provided in this Chapter V. 31 (B) If the defendant has already been sentenced for 32 a felony or misdemeanor offense, or has been placed on 33 probation under Section 10 of the Cannabis Control Act or 34 Section 410 of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, -13- LRB9200820ARcd 1 the court may, upon motion of the State's Attorney to 2 suspend the sentence imposed, commit the defendant to the 3 custody of the Attorney General of the United States or 4 his or her designated agent when: 5 (1) a final order of deportation has been 6 issued against the defendant pursuant to proceedings 7 under the Immigration and Nationality Act, and 8 (2) the deportation of the defendant would not 9 deprecate the seriousness of the defendant's conduct 10 and would not be inconsistent with the ends of 11 justice. 12 (C) This subsection (l) does not apply to offenders 13 who are subject to the provisions of paragraph (2) of 14 subsection (a) of Section 3-6-3. 15 (D) Upon motion of the State's Attorney, if a 16 defendant sentenced under this Section returns to the 17 jurisdiction of the United States, the defendant shall be 18 recommitted to the custody of the county from which he or 19 she was sentenced. Thereafter, the defendant shall be 20 brought before the sentencing court, which may impose any 21 sentence that was available under Section 5-5-3 at the 22 time of initial sentencing. In addition, the defendant 23 shall not be eligible for additional good conduct credit 24 for meritorious service as provided under Section 3-6-6. 25 (m) A person convicted of criminal defacement of 26 property under Section 21-1.3 of the Criminal Code of 1961, 27 in which the property damage exceeds $300 and the property 28 damaged is a school building, shall be ordered to perform 29 community service that may include cleanup, removal, or 30 painting over the defacement. 31 (Source: P.A. 90-14, eff. 7-1-97; 90-68, eff. 7-8-97; 90-680, 32 eff. 1-1-99; 90-685, eff. 1-1-99; 90-787, eff. 8-14-98; 33 91-357, eff. 7-29-99; 91-404, eff. 1-1-00; 91-663, eff. 34 12-22-99; 91-695, eff. 4-13-00.)