IL HB4273 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Prisoner Review Board may grant a person committed to the Department of Corrections early release for medical incapacity or terminal illness. Establishes the procedures for applying for that release and the considerations the Prisoner Review Board must make in determining whether to grant the release. Provides that a committed person granted medical release shall be released on mandatory supervised release for a period of 5 years subject to the Code provisions concerning mandatory supervised release, which shall operate to discharge any remaining term of years imposed upon him or her; however, the person shall not serve a period of mandatory supervised release greater than the aggregate of the discharged underlying sentence and the mandatory supervised release period. Provides that a grant of medical release shall be an act of executive and legislative grace and shall be at the sole discretion of the Prisoner Review Board.

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Title

CD CORR-MEDICAL RELEASE

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-23HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2020-03-05HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
2020-02-04HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2020-01-27HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2020-01-27HouseFirst Reading
2020-01-27HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
73053-3-1Amended CodeCitation Text
73053-3-14New CodeSee Bill Text
73053-3-15New CodeSee Bill Text

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