Bill Text: IL SB1972 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall require drug screening of every offender committed to a Department facility and may provide appropriate drug treatment services to certain offenders based on the results of initial screening.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-02-09 - Referred to Assignments [SB1972 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB1972-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB1972 Introduced 2/9/2023, by Sen. Jason Plummer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
730 ILCS 5/5-8-1.4 new
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall require drug screening of every offender committed to a Department facility and may provide appropriate drug treatment services to certain offenders based on the results of initial screening.
LRB103 30729 RLC 57205 b
A BILL FOR
SB1972 LRB103 30729 RLC 57205 b
AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
adding Section 5-8-1.4 as follows:
(730 ILCS 5/5-8-1.4 new)
Sec. 5-8-1.4. Drug screening. The Department shall require
drug screening of every offender committed to a Department
facility and may provide appropriate drug treatment services
to certain offenders based on the results of the initial
screening. The Department shall adopt rules to implement this
Section.