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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 Unified Code of Corrections is amended by | ||||||
| 5 | adding Section 3-2-2.3 as follows: | ||||||
| 6 | (730 ILCS 5/3-2-2.3 new) | ||||||
| 7 | Sec. 3-2-2.3. Tamms Minimum Security Unit Task Force. | ||||||
| 8 | (a) The Tamms Minimum Security Unit Task Force is created | ||||||
| 9 | to study using the Tamms Minimum Security Unit as a vocational | ||||||
| 10 | training facility for the Department of Corrections. The | ||||||
| 11 | membership of the Task Force shall include: | ||||||
| 12 | (1) one member to serve as chair, appointed by the | ||||||
| 13 | Lieutenant Governor; | ||||||
| 14 | (2) one member of the House of Representatives
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| 15 | appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; | ||||||
| 16 | (3) one member of the House of Representatives
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| 17 | appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of
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| 18 | Representatives; | ||||||
| 19 | (4) one member of the Senate appointed by the Senate
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| 20 | President; | ||||||
| 21 | (5) one member of the Senate appointed by the Senate
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| 22 | Minority Leader; | ||||||
| 23 | (6) the Director of Corrections or his or her designee; | ||||||
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| 1 | (7) one member of a labor organization representing a | ||||||
| 2 | plurality of Department of Corrections employees; | ||||||
| 3 | (8) one member representing Shawnee Community College,
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| 4 | appointed by the President of Shawnee Community College; | ||||||
| 5 | (9) one member representing Southern Illinois
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| 6 | University, appointed by the President of Southern
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| 7 | Illinois University; | ||||||
| 8 | (10) the mayor of Tamms, Illinois; and | ||||||
| 9 | (11) one member representing Alexander County,
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| 10 | appointed by the Chairman of the Alexander County Board. | ||||||
| 11 | (b) Each member of the Task Force shall serve without | ||||||
| 12 | compensation. The members of the Task Force shall select a | ||||||
| 13 | Chairperson. The Task Force shall meet 2 times per year or at | ||||||
| 14 | the call of the Chairperson. The Department of Corrections | ||||||
| 15 | shall provide administrative support to the Task Force. | ||||||
| 16 | (c) The Task Force shall submit a report to the Governor | ||||||
| 17 | and the General Assembly on or before December 31, 2020 with | ||||||
| 18 | its recommendations. The Task Force is dissolved on January 1, | ||||||
| 19 | 2021. | ||||||
| 20 | (d) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2022.
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