Bill Sponsors: IL HR1081 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Bill Title: 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-08-01 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HR1081 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Mary Flowers [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-031FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative LaShawn Ford [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-008FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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