Bill Title: Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. In a provision concerning impact incarceration, deletes references to "incarceration". Provides that to participate in the program, the person must be physically able to participate in physical activities (rather than strenuous physical activities or labor). Provides that the program shall include community service activities, cognitive behavioral programming, life skills, and reentry planning, in addition to other requirements. Deletes certain program requirements including mandatory physical training and labor, military formation and drills, regimented activities, and uniformity of dress and appearance. Extends the participation period from a range of 120 to 180 days to a range of one year to 18 months. Provides that a committed person shall not have the time required to successfully complete the program extended beyond the maximum 18 month period of participation. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall advocate for the impact program and the Department may identify candidates for participation in the program that were not previously recommended and formally submit the names to the State's Attorney of the committing county.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2021-08-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0629 [SB1861 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Concurrence in Senate	2021-05-30	58	0	1	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2021-05-27	116	0	1	0	117	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Motion in Senate	2021-04-21	56	0	3	0	59	Passed	Link	View

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