Bill Text: IL HB4644 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that any person incarcerated on a bailable offense who does not supply bail and against whom a fine is levied on conviction of the offense shall be allowed a credit of $30 (rather than $5) for each day so incarcerated upon application of the defendant.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB4644 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB4644-Introduced.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | amended by changing Section 110-14 as follows:
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| 6 | (725 ILCS 5/110-14) (from Ch. 38, par. 110-14)
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| 7 | Sec. 110-14. Credit for incarceration on bailable offense; | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | credit against monetary bail for certain offenses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | (a) Any person incarcerated on a bailable offense who does | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | not supply
bail and against whom a fine is levied on conviction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | of the offense
shall be allowed a credit of $30 $5 for each day | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | so incarcerated upon application
of the defendant. However,
in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | no case shall the amount so allowed or
credited exceed the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | amount of the fine. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | (b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a person incarcerated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | for sexual assault as defined in paragraph (1) of subsection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | (a) of Section 5-9-1.7 of the Unified Code of Corrections.
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| 18 | (c) A person subject to bail on a Category B offense shall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | have $30 deducted from his or her monetary bail every day the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | person is incarcerated.
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| 21 | (Source: P.A. 100-1, eff. 1-1-18.)
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