Bill Text: IL SB1032 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the use of force in defense of a person.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [SB1032 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-SB1032-Amended.html
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1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1032
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1032 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The Open Parole Hearings Act is amended by | ||||||
5 | changing Sections 5 and 35 as follows:
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6 | (730 ILCS 105/5) (from Ch. 38, par. 1655)
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7 | Sec. 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
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8 | (a) "Applicant" means an inmate who is being considered for | ||||||
9 | parole by
the Prisoner Review Board.
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10 | (b) "Board" means the Prisoner Review Board as established | ||||||
11 | in Section
3-3-1 of the Unified Code of Corrections.
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12 | (c) "Parolee" means a person subject to parole revocation | ||||||
13 | proceedings.
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14 | (d) "Parole hearing" means the formal hearing and | ||||||
15 | determination of an
inmate being considered for release from | ||||||
16 | incarceration on community
supervision.
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1 | (e) "Parole or mandatory supervised release revocation | ||||||
2 | hearing" means
the formal hearing and determination of | ||||||
3 | allegations that a parolee or
mandatory supervised releasee has | ||||||
4 | violated the conditions of his or her
release agreement.
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5 | (f) "Victim" means a victim or witness of a violent crime | ||||||
6 | as defined in
subsection (a) of Section 3 of the Bill of Rights | ||||||
7 | for Victims and Witnesses
of Violent Crime Act , or any person | ||||||
8 | legally related to the victim by blood, marriage, adoption, or | ||||||
9 | guardianship, or any friend of the victim, or any concerned | ||||||
10 | citizen .
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11 | (g) "Violent crime" means a crime defined in subsection (c) | ||||||
12 | of
Section 3 of the Bill of Rights for Victims and Witnesses of | ||||||
13 | Violent
Crime Act.
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14 | (Source: P.A. 87-224.)
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15 | (730 ILCS 105/35) (from Ch. 38, par. 1685)
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16 | Sec. 35. Victim impact statements.
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17 | (a) The Board shall receive and consider victim impact | ||||||
18 | statements.
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19 | (b) Victim Written victim impact statements either oral, | ||||||
20 | written, video-taped, tape recorded or made by other electronic | ||||||
21 | means shall not be considered public
documents under provisions | ||||||
22 | of the Freedom of Information Act.
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23 | (c) The inmate or his attorney shall be informed of the | ||||||
24 | existence of a
victim impact statement and its contents under | ||||||
25 | provisions of Board rules.
This shall not be construed to |
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1 | permit disclosure to an inmate of any
information which might | ||||||
2 | result in the risk of threats or physical harm to a
victim or | ||||||
3 | complaining witness.
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4 | (d) The inmate shall be given the opportunity to answer a | ||||||
5 | victim impact
statement, either orally or in writing.
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6 | (e) All written victim impact statements shall be part of | ||||||
7 | the applicant's
or parolee's parole file.
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8 | (Source: P.A. 87-224.)
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9 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
10 | becoming law.".
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