103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB3755

 

Introduced 2/17/2023, by Rep. Matt Hanson

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
730 ILCS 5/3-8-4.5 new

    Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that if the county jail located in the county where the committed person was residing immediately before his or her conviction for the offense for which he or she is serving sentence in the Department of Corrections has a reentry program for committed persons, the Department may transfer the custody of the committed person to the sheriff of the county where the reentry program is located for up to 12 months before the committed person's release date for participation in the reentry program.


LRB103 30305 RLC 56733 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB3755LRB103 30305 RLC 56733 b

1    AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
5adding Section 3-8-4.5 as follows:
 
6    (730 ILCS 5/3-8-4.5 new)
7    Sec. 3-8-4.5. Department of Corrections; committed
8persons; transfer to sheriff. If the county jail located in
9the county where the committed person was residing immediately
10before his or her conviction for the offense for which he or
11she is serving sentence in the Department of Corrections has a
12reentry program for committed persons, the Department may
13transfer the committed person to the sheriff of the county
14where the reentry program is located for up to 12 months before
15the committed person's release date for participation in the
16reentry program.