IL HB0970 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-13 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act. Provides that the victim of the crime for which the prisoner has been sentenced shall receive reasonable written notice not less than 30 (rather than 15) days prior to the parole hearing. Provides that if a victim or concerned citizen has registered an objection to parole of an inmate, the victim or concerned citizen may receive a copy of the most recent written submissions that the inmate filed in requesting parole. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Changes procedures relating to parole hearings. Effective immediately.

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Title

CRIME VICTIMS

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2009-03-13 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-18 Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
2009-02-10 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-10 First Reading
2009-02-10 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ronald A. Wait

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