IL HR1081 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-08-01 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-08-01 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Urges the Governor and the Department of Corrections to discourage prosecutors from recommending and judges from sentencing low level drug offenders to the county jail or the Department of Corrections. Also, urges the Governor and the Director of Corrections to do everything in their power to have low level drug offenders currently serving sentences in Department of Corrections facilities released to home confinement.
Title
LOW LEVEL DRUG OFFENDERS
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-01 | House | Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2016-05-12 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford |
| 2016-05-11 | House | Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary E. Flowers |
| 2016-04-13 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee |
| 2016-04-04 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2016-03-08 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford |
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1081&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HR&SessionID=88&GA=99 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HR/09900HR1081.htm |
