IL HB1566 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 19 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-10 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on March 19 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-10 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
Creates the Mental Health Prison Diversion Commission Act. Creates the Mental Health Prison Diversion Commission. Provides that the Commission shall gather information, review studies, and identify areas of best practice with respect to how the criminal justice system should handle persons with mental illness or intellectual and developmental disabilities who have committed a crime, and take other steps necessary to make written findings and recommendations to the General Assembly on or before February 1, 2016. Provides that in carrying out its function, the Commission, may, as appropriate, make inquiries, studies, investigations, hold hearings, and receive comments from the public. Provides that the Commission may consult with outside experts in order to perform its duties, including, but not limited to, experts in the private sector, organized labor, government agencies, and at institutions of higher education. Provides that members of the Commission shall serve without compensation but may, subject to appropriation, receive reimbursement for necessary travel and expenses. Provides that in addition to the report, the Commission shall provide to the General Assembly its recommendations in the form of legislation. Provides that the Legislative Reference Bureau shall provide drafting assistance to the Commission. Provides that the Act is repealed on February 15, 2016. Effective immediately.
Title
MENTAL HEALTH PRISON DIVERSION
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-03-19 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-10 | Senate | Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments |
| 2015-10-08 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As October 20, 2015 |
| 2015-06-16 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading June 23, 2015 |
| 2015-06-16 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Steans |
| 2015-06-16 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2015-05-22 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015 |
| 2015-05-21 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter |
| 2015-05-19 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins |
| 2015-05-14 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt |
| 2015-05-13 | Senate | Sponsor Removed Sen. Patricia Van Pelt |
| 2015-05-13 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt |
| 2015-05-06 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 005-000-000 |
| 2015-05-05 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services |
| 2015-04-28 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2015-04-28 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans |
| 2015-04-23 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter |
| 2015-04-17 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson |
| 2015-04-15 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
| 2015-04-15 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 16, 2015 |
| 2015-04-15 | Senate | Do Pass Human Services; 005-000-000 |
| 2015-04-08 | Senate | Assigned to Human Services |
| 2015-03-24 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2015-03-24 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2015-03-19 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans |
| 2015-03-19 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 24, 2015 |
| 2015-03-19 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2015-03-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar |
| 2015-03-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock |
| 2015-03-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin |
| 2015-03-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel |
| 2015-03-19 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 |
| 2015-03-12 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2015-03-12 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2015-03-11 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony |
| 2015-03-11 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2015-03-10 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth |
| 2015-03-10 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. |
| 2015-03-10 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| 2015-03-10 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000 |
| 2015-03-02 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee |
| 2015-02-27 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley |
| 2015-02-17 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2015-02-17 | House | First Reading |
| 2015-02-10 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury |
