Illinois House Bill 3055

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Passed on August 1 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-08-01 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0331
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill. In the Faith Behind Bars Act, changes definitions of "chaplaincy services" and "undue burden". Provides that a committed person has a right (rather than a constitutional right) to practice his or her faith group in a correctional institution or facility absent or without undue burden to the State's correctional system. Provides that absent harm or undue burden a correctional institution or facility shall provide reading materials for diverse faith groups. Provides in determining whether an action would result in an undue burden, warden or chief administrative officer of the correctional institution or facility shall consider security requirements that are necessary.

PRISONER RELIGIOUS RIGHTS

Rep. Theresa Mah [D]	Rep. Maurice West [D]	Rep. Carol Ammons [D]	Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid [D]
Rep. Nabeela Syed [D]	Rep. Anne Stava-Murray [D]	Rep. Dagmara Avelar [D]	Rep. Will Guzzardi [D]
Rep. Hoan Huynh [D]	Rep. Sonya Harper [D]	Rep. Aaron Ortiz [D]	Rep. Camille Lilly [D]
Sen. Elgie Sims [D]	Sen. Michael Hastings [D]

2023-05-19 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-23 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 108 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-08-01	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0331
2023-07-28	House	Effective Date January 1, 2024
2023-07-28	House	Governor Approved
2023-06-16	House	Sent to the Governor
2023-05-19	House	Passed Both Houses
2023-05-19	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
2023-05-12	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
2023-05-11	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
2023-05-04	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
2023-05-03	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 4, 2023
2023-05-03	Senate	Second Reading
2023-04-20	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 25, 2023
2023-04-20	Senate	Do Pass Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety; 009-000-000
2023-04-12	Senate	Assigned to Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety
2023-03-28	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-03-28	Senate	First Reading
2023-03-28	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
2023-03-27	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2023
2023-03-27	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2023-03-23	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2023-03-23	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
2023-03-23	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-23	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2023-03-23	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-23	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
2023-03-23	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2023-03-23	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Nabeela Syed
2023-03-23	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
2023-03-23	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
2023-03-23	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
2023-03-23	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Restorative Justice; 009-000-000
2023-03-22	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Restorative Justice
2023-03-21	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-21	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
2023-03-21	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
2023-03-20	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2023-03-20	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2023-03-20	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2023-03-20	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
2023-03-16	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-16	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-10	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
2023-03-09	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-09	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Restorative Justice; 009-000-000
2023-02-28	House	Assigned to Restorative Justice
2023-02-17	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-02-17	House	First Reading
2023-02-16	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
730	5	3-7-2	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3055&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB3055.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB3055eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB3055enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/103/103-0331.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB3055ham001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/house/10300HB3055_03232023_107000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/senate/10300HB3055_05192023_102000T.pdf