Public Act 094-0550
 
HB3504 Enrolled LRB094 08206 RLC 38393 b

    AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
Section 5.640 as follows:
 
    (30 ILCS 105/5.640 new)
    Sec. 5.640. The Methamphetamine Law Enforcement Fund.
 
    Section 10. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
changing Sections 5-9-1.1 and 5-9-1.2 and by adding Section
5-9-1.1-5 as follows:
 
    (730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.1)  (from Ch. 38, par. 1005-9-1.1)
    Sec. 5-9-1.1. Drug related offenses.
    (a) When a person has been adjudged guilty of a drug
related offense involving possession or delivery of cannabis or
possession or delivery of a controlled substance, other than
methamphetamine, as defined in the Cannabis Control Act, as
amended, or the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, as amended,
in addition to any other penalty imposed, a fine shall be
levied by the court at not less than the full street value of
the cannabis or controlled substances seized.
    "Street value" shall be determined by the court on the
basis of testimony of law enforcement personnel and the
defendant as to the amount seized and such testimony as may be
required by the court as to the current street value of the
cannabis or controlled substance seized.
    (b) In addition to any penalty imposed under subsection (a)
of this Section, a fine of $100 shall be levied by the court,
the proceeds of which shall be collected by the Circuit Clerk
and remitted to the State Treasurer under Section 27.6 of the
Clerks of Courts Act for deposit into the Trauma Center Fund
for distribution as provided under Section 3.225 of the
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act.
    (c) In addition to any penalty imposed under subsection (a)
of this Section, a fee of $5 shall be assessed by the court,
the proceeds of which shall be collected by the Circuit Clerk
and remitted to the State Treasurer under Section 27.6 of the
Clerks of Courts Act for deposit into the Spinal Cord Injury
Paralysis Cure Research Trust Fund. This additional fee of $5
shall not be considered a part of the fine for purposes of any
reduction in the fine for time served either before or after
sentencing.
(Source: P.A. 92-431, eff. 1-1-02.)
 
    (730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.1-5 new)
    Sec. 5-9-1.1-5. Methamphetamine related offenses.
    (a) When a person has been adjudged guilty of a
methamphetamine related offense involving possession or
delivery of methamphetamine or any salt of an optical isomer of
methamphetamine or possession of a methamphetamine
manufacturing chemical set forth in paragraph (z-1) of Section
102 of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act with the intent
to manufacture a substance containing methamphetamine or salt
of an optical isomer of methamphetamine, in addition to any
other penalty imposed, a fine shall be levied by the court at
not less than the full street value of the methamphetamine or
salt of an optical isomer of methamphetamine or methamphetamine
manufacturing chemicals seized.
    "Street value" shall be determined by the court on the
basis of testimony of law enforcement personnel and the
defendant as to the amount seized and such testimony as may be
required by the court as to the current street value of the
methamphetamine or salt of an optical isomer of methamphetamine
or methamphetamine manufacturing chemicals seized.
    (b) In addition to any penalty imposed under subsection (a)
of this Section, a fine of $100 shall be levied by the court,
the proceeds of which shall be collected by the Circuit Clerk
and remitted to the State Treasurer under Section 27.6 of the
Clerks of Courts Act for deposit into the Methamphetamine Law
Enforcement Fund and allocated as provided in subsection (d) of
Section 5-9-1.2.
 
    (730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.2)  (from Ch. 38, par. 1005-9-1.2)
    Sec. 5-9-1.2. (a) Twelve and one-half percent of all
amounts collected as fines pursuant to Section 5-9-1.1 shall be
paid into the Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Fund, which is hereby
created in the State treasury, to be used by the Department of
Human Services for the funding of programs and services for
drug-abuse treatment, and prevention and education services,
for juveniles.
    (b) Eighty-seven and one-half percent of the proceeds of
all fines received pursuant to Section 5-9-1.1 shall be
transmitted to and deposited in the treasurer's office at the
level of government as follows:
        (1) If such seizure was made by a combination of law
    enforcement personnel representing differing units of
    local government, the court levying the fine shall
    equitably allocate 50% of the fine among these units of
    local government and shall allocate 37 1/2% to the county
    general corporate fund. In the event that the seizure was
    made by law enforcement personnel representing a unit of
    local government from a municipality where the number of
    inhabitants exceeds 2 million in population, the court
    levying the fine shall allocate 87 1/2% of the fine to that
    unit of local government. If the seizure was made by a
    combination of law enforcement personnel representing
    differing units of local government, and at least one of
    those units represents a municipality where the number of
    inhabitants exceeds 2 million in population, the court
    shall equitably allocate 87 1/2% of the proceeds of the
    fines received among the differing units of local
    government.
        (2) If such seizure was made by State law enforcement
    personnel, then the court shall allocate 37 1/2% to the
    State treasury and 50% to the county general corporate
    fund.
        (3) If a State law enforcement agency in combination
    with a law enforcement agency or agencies of a unit or
    units of local government conducted the seizure, the court
    shall equitably allocate 37 1/2% of the fines to or among
    the law enforcement agency or agencies of the unit or units
    of local government which conducted the seizure and shall
    allocate 50% to the county general corporate fund.
    (c) The proceeds of all fines allocated to the law
enforcement agency or agencies of the unit or units of local
government pursuant to subsection (b) shall be made available
to that law enforcement agency as expendable receipts for use
in the enforcement of laws regulating controlled substances and
cannabis. The proceeds of fines awarded to the State treasury
shall be deposited in a special fund known as the Drug Traffic
Prevention Fund. Monies from this fund may be used by the
Department of State Police for use in the enforcement of laws
regulating controlled substances and cannabis; to satisfy
funding provisions of the Intergovernmental Drug Laws
Enforcement Act; and to defray costs and expenses associated
with returning violators of the Cannabis Control Act and the
Illinois Controlled Substances Act only, as provided in those
Acts, when punishment of the crime shall be confinement of the
criminal in the penitentiary. Moneys in the Drug Traffic
Prevention Fund deposited from fines awarded as a direct result
of enforcement efforts of the Illinois Conservation Police may
be used by the Department of Natural Resources Office of Law
Enforcement for use in enforcing laws regulating controlled
substances and cannabis on Department of Natural Resources
regulated lands and waterways. All other monies shall be paid
into the general revenue fund in the State treasury.
    (d) There is created in the State treasury the
Methamphetamine Law Enforcement Fund. Moneys in the Fund shall
be equitably allocated to local law enforcement agencies to:
(1) reimburse those agencies for the costs of securing and
cleaning up sites and facilities used for the illegal
manufacture of methamphetamine; (2) defray the costs of
employing full-time or part-time peace officers from a
Metropolitan Enforcement Group or other local drug task force,
including overtime costs for those officers; and (3) defray the
costs associated with medical or dental expenses incurred by
the county resulting from the incarceration of methamphetamine
addicts in the county jail or County Department of Corrections.
(Source: P.A. 92-601, eff. 7-1-02.)