Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB4089

Amends the County Jail Act. Provides that when any prisoner is transferred to the custody of the Department of Human Services, the warden shall supply the Department of Human Services with all necessary information regarding the prisoner, including but not limited to: (1) charged offenses; (2) offense history; (3) suicide risk; (4) history of self-injurious behavior; (5) psychiatric or psychological examinations and reports, or both; (6) medication history and medications currently being administered; (7) all known allergies and drug interaction information; (8) copy of the most recent physical examination; (9) medical reports, consultations, discharge summaries, and diagnoses; (10) known gang affiliations; (11) complete disciplinary history; (12) staff or prisoner assaults, or both; (13) aggressive behavior; (14) known victim profiles; (15) security classification and escape risk; (16) history of drug or alcohol use, or both; (17) information on sexual assaults and predatory behavior; (18) special or religious dietary needs; (19) declared religion or approved religious accommodations, or both; (20) history of dental care and outstanding dental needs; (21) family contact information; and (22) relevant visitor information. Effective immediately.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the County Jail Act. Provides that when any criminal detainee is transferred to the custody of the Department of Human Services, the warden shall supply the Department of Human Services with all of the legally available information as described in the County Jail Release Procedure of the Illinois Administrative Code. Provides that when a criminal detainee is delivered to the custody of the Department, the following information must be included with the items delivered: (1) the sentence imposed; (2) any findings of great bodily harm made by the court; (3) any statement by the court on the basis for imposing the sentence; (4) any presentence reports; (5) any sex offender evaluations; (6) any substance abuse treatment eligibility screening and assessment of the criminal detainee by an agent designated by the State to provide assessments for Illinois courts; (7) the number of days, if any, which the criminal detainee has been in custody and for which he or she is entitled to credit against the sentence; (8) State's Attorney's statement of facts, including the facts and circumstances of the offenses for which the criminal detainee was committed, any other factual information accessible to the State's Attorney prior to the commitment to the Department relative to the criminal detainee's habits, associates, disposition, and reputation or other information that may aid the Department during the custody of the criminal detainee; (9) any medical or mental health records or summaries; (10) any victim impact statements; (11) name of municipalities where the arrest of the criminal detainee and the commission of the offense occurred, if the municipality has a population of more than 25,000 persons; (12) all additional matters that the court directs the clerk to transmit; (13) a record of the criminal detainee's time and his or her behavior and conduct while in the custody of the county. Any action on the part of the criminal detainee that might affect his or her security status with the Department, including, but not limited to, an escape attempt, participation in a riot, or a suicide attempt should be included in the record; and (14) the mittimus or sentence (judgment) order that provides the following information: (A) the criminal case number, names and citations of the offenses, judge's name, date of sentence, and, if applicable, whether the sentences are to be served concurrently or consecutively; (B) the number of days spent in custody; and (C) if applicable, the calculation of pre-trial program sentence credit awarded by the court to the criminal detainee, including, at a minimum, identification of the type of pre-trial program the criminal detainee participated in and the number of eligible days the court finds the criminal detainee spent in the pre-trial program multiplied by the calculation factor of 0.5 for the total court-awarded credit. Effective immediately.

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