Bill Status of SB 2257   103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  ISOLATED CONFINEMENT RESTRICT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Robert Peters, Rachel Ventura, Mary Edly-Allen, Javier L. Cervantes-Ann Gillespie, Mike Simmons-Omar Aquino-Lakesia Collins, Willie Preston and Karina Villa

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  3/31/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
730 ILCS 5/3-8-7from Ch. 38, par. 1003-8-7

Synopsis As Introduced
Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Nelson Mandela Act. Creates the Isolated Confinement Restriction Act. Provides that, except for a committed person in protective custody who opts out of that status by providing informal, voluntary, written refusal of that status, the use of isolated confinement in correctional institutions is restricted to isolated confinement of no more than 10 consecutive days or no more than 10 days in any 180-day period. Provides that The Department of Corrections shall post on the Department's official website quarterly reports on the use of isolated confinement. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
  2/10/2023SenateFirst Reading
  2/10/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/23/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  2/28/2023SenateAssigned to Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety
  3/10/2023SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 24, 2023
  3/23/2023SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 31, 2023
  3/31/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/23/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  2/16/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  2/22/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
  2/22/2024SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Ann Gillespie
  2/22/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
  2/23/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  3/5/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
  3/19/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
  3/22/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
  4/16/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

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