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 Bill Status of HB1126  104th General Assembly


Short Description:  CORR-DOC&DJJ EMPLOY-CONTRABAND

House Sponsors
Rep. Charles Meier

Hearings
Judiciary - Criminal Committee Hearing Feb 18 2025 4:00PM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL


Last Action
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2025HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-40.2 new
730 ILCS 5/3-7-2.6 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Juvenile Justice and the Department of Corrections shall immediately discharge from their employment: (1) any Department employee against whom a conviction is entered on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act for an offense of unauthorized bringing of contraband into a penal institution by an employee; unauthorized possessing of contraband in a penal institution by an employee; or unauthorized delivery of contraband in a penal institution by an employee; or (2) any Department employee who, on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act is determined by the respective Department to have violated the Department policy prohibiting: (A) facilitating the bringing or delivering of an item of contraband into a Department facility; (B) bringing or delivering an item of contraband into a Department facility; or (C) possessing an item of contraband in a Department facility. Provides that any employee discharged for a violation of these provisions shall not be eligible to be rehired by either the Department of Juvenile Justice or the Department of Corrections. Defines various terms. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/3/2025HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier
  1/9/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/9/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/4/2025HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee

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