Bill Title: Amends the Unified Code of Corrections relating to hearings before the Prisoner Review Board. Provides that within 10 days after notice of a cause has been received by a person in custody of the State, such person or the State may move the Chairman of the Prisoner Review Board in writing for a recusal of a member on the ground that such member is so prejudiced against the person that he or she cannot receive a fair hearing. Provides that upon the filing of such a motion the Chairman shall ensure that the member proceeds no further in the cause but shall transfer it to another member not named in the motion. Provides that the defendant or State may name only one member as prejudiced. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [SB1713 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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