SB2363 would also ensure a persons sentence reflects their level of involvement in the crime. The legislation would not be retroactive. It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. HB3587 Enrolled - 2 . The Safe-T Act made changes to policing laws and other elements of the criminal legal system. Illinois needs to pass legislation to provide people with life and long sentences an opportunity for resentencing or parole, said McReynolds. It relaxes some of the rules around body camera use, removes some language about when use of force is allowed, and extends deadlines for training requirements. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Restore Justice Illinois disqualifying factors) to make sure you are eligible to serve. March 31, 2022 New Email for Resentencing Task Force To share your views with the Resentencing Task Force, please email us at SPAC.RTF@illinois.gov. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as engrossed, with the following changes: Provides that the task force shall study innovative ways to reduce the prison population in Illinois from initiations of resentencing motions filed by incarcerated individuals, in addition to State's Attorneys, the Illinois Department of Corrections, and the judicial branch. Task Force Members. Under a law that goes into effect in January 2022, officials can't use common manipulative tactics, including offering leniency or suggesting that incriminating evidence exists, to people under 18. SB1976: This bill passed unanimously through both chambers! Illinois. incarcerated individuals, State's Attorneys, the Illinois : 2: Department of Corrections and the judicial branch. They can email us at info@restorejusticeillinois.org. Guiding Principles for Earned Release Sentencing Reform in Illinois. This bill did not move in either chamber. they are only given Water so many days a week and this affects underlining illness, The State is COMMITTING MURDER WITH THESE CONDITIONS THAT INDIVIDUAL ARE FORCED TO LIVE UNDER. Members of the Public may join the meeting via call-in: +1 312 626 6799 Meeting ID: 818 3364 2609 Passcode: 357514 We expect the Governor to sign both of Restore Justices bills that passed, in addition to other criminal legal reform bills. they cannot purchase items of need. Public Act 102-0099 (HB3587) created the Resentencing Task Force, bringing experts and stakeholders together to further reduce Illinois' prison population. There is created the Resentencing Task Force. It would require the Prisoner Review Board to conduct a hearing with at least three members to determine whether or not a minor should be put on MSR or transferred to the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) when the minor turns 21. Members of the Public may join the meeting via call-in: +1 312 626 6799 Meeting ID: 818 3364 2609 Passcode: 357514 November 30, 2022 SPAC REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 2022 5 Referred to Assignments, Senate Floor Amendment No. they cannot purchase warm clothing. 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SB2333/HB2399: The Earned Reentry bill would give people with long-term sentences, including natural life, the opportunity for regular review by the Prisoner Review Board. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a), Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 5, Senate Floor Amendment No. We applaud Governor JB Pritzker for moving Illinois closer to retroactive sentencing reform. People in visiting rooms must rely on staff at a particular facility to address conflicts or concerns with facility staff. If signed into law by the Governor (which we expect), it would create a statewide point of contact for the Illinois Department Of Corrections (IDOC). Jeffrey has since started his own successful logistics company. In six other states, no one is serving these sentences. Information Form: Please use this form on the CCSAO website if you, your client, or your loved one wishes to be considered for resentencing under SB 2129, an Illinois resentencing law that allows prosecutors, at their discretion, to motion a sentencing judge or their successor to resentence incarcerated persons whose original sentence no longer advances the interests of justice. {{ tag.word }}, {{ teamMember.name ? Victims will be given the rights outlined in the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act. Fifteen years are added if a firearm is possessed but not discharged; 20 years are added if the gun is personally discharged with no injuries; and 25 years are added if there is a death or grievous injury. RESENTENCING TASK FORCE FINAL MEETING DECEMBER 9th 2022 Illinois Resentencing Task Force Final Meeting Friday, December 9, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. If he does nothing, it becomes law anyway; if he vetoes it, the Legislature can override the veto with a three-fifths majority and make the bill law. HB3235: HB3235 would require the Illinois Department of Corrections to provide people with information about IDs, voting, jobs, housing resources, and more at least 45 days before a person is going to leave prison. If you or a family member mail stories or information to Restore Justice, please send them to Alissa Rivera and include accountability on the envelope. commission, please review any membership requirements (and any The following bill passed through both chambers of the Legislature and will now go to the Governor. He is incarcerated in Robinson Correctional Facility. HB3958 House Floor Amendment 1: This bill would prevent any oral, written, or sign language statement of an accused made as a result of a custodial interrogation conducted at a police station or other place of detention from being admissible as evidence in felony criminal proceedings unless an electronic recording is made. Persons who were under 21 at the time of their offense and have served at least 15 years for a non-sex and non-homicide offense. 145 0 obj <> endobj Today in Illinois, people living with HIV can be criminally prosecuted for consensual sex; needle-sharing; and donating blood, tissue, organ, and semen. The taxpayers of Illinois, and society at large, are not well-served by keeping such individuals behind bars. The Task Force will consider ways for incarcerated people, state's attorneys, the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), and judges to file resentencing motions to allow someone who previously received a long sentence to be released. Governor JB Pritzker signed the following bill into law on July 15; the legislation takes effect immediately. Right now (before this bill becomes law), family members visiting incarcerated loved ones have little to no redress when they are denied access or treated unfairly. I in my opinion feel that somebody needs to come forward and bring some answers as to how this situation aroused[who is Accountable} and when is there an expectation solution to this madness. The Task Force will consider ways for incarcerated people, states attorneys, the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), and judges to file resentencing motions to allow someone who previously received a long sentence to be released. That changed in 2021 with the SAFE-T Act (Public Act 101-0652). Resident Assistant. A: No. may contain minor errors and/or omissions. Resentencing Task Force; creation. This bill passed out of the House Judiciary-Criminal Committee, but it did not pass through either chamber. what happens to this privation that the facilities are owned by. Illinois imprisons Black people at almost eight times the rate that it imprisons white people; of those who already have served 20 years or more, two-thirds are Black. Evanston, IL 60204. Therefore, even if your case does not currently meet eligibility criteria for review, you can still do the following in preparation for when criteria change. Please note that this meeting will be held by Zoom and will be video recorded. In 2021, Public Act 102-0099 (HB 3587, Senate Floor Amendment 5) created the Task Force to study innovative ways to reduce Illinois's prison population through resentencing. It defines a terminal illness as a condition that is likely to cause death in 18 months. Provides that the task force shall study innovative ways to reduce the prison population in Illinois from initiations of resentencing motions filed by State's Attorneys, the Illinois Department of Corrections and the judicial branch. In 2021, Public Act 102-0099 (HB 3587, Senate Floor Amendment 5) created the Task Force to study innovative ways to reduce Illinoiss prison population through resentencing. All Rights Reserved. It also would invest money in mental health programs in communities and school programs most affected by gun violence. Using Illinoiss theory of accountability, it is legal for a person to be arrested, charged, and convicted of a crime they not only did not commit, but also did not plan, agree to, or intend to commit. 5 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Criminal Committee, Senate Floor Amendment No. The Illinois Resentencing Task Force was established by P.L. Crime victims in any case being considered for resentencing will have an opportunity to address the CCSAO and the court as part of any resentencing consideration and proceeding. Removes a task force member representing the interests of members of a labor union. HB3767/SB65: This bill limits juvenile detention to cases of teenagers who present a serious threat to the physical safety of person(s) in the community or to secure minors presence in court based on a record of willful failure to appear. Section 15. These people can receive the same term of years in prison as the primaries in their case. 5 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Justin Slaughter, Senate Committee Amendment No. SPRINGFIELDDr. Shaneva McReynolds, FAMM Consultant and Advocate, testified today before theIllinois Resentencing Task Forceabout the importance of providing second chance legislative mechanisms to safely reduce the states prison population. Provides that the task force shall study innovative ways to reduce the prison population in Illinois from initiations of resentencing motions filed by State's Attorneys, the Illinois Department of Corrections and the judicial branch. After years of experience and success for those under 18, HB 2989 would expand the nine-point framework and discretionary firearm enhancements to 18, 19, and 20 year olds. endstream endobj 146 0 obj <. If your case is identified for review and consideration of resentencing, you will be given the option to receive legal representation free of charge from a pro bono attorney, law clinic, or other legal aid organization. The Governor signed this bill into law on June 17, 2021. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Submit your email address to be notified of crucial legislative action items, fundraisers, and news about our progress. The Illinois General Assembly offers the Google Translate service for visitor convenience. Note: this digital form is not a request for resentencing, but will be part of a list for possible future review by the CCSAO. Additionally, at this time, the CCSAO is not considering individual requests for resentencing, as the office is prioritizing the review of cases from its internal identification process based on the criteria listed above. Q: How do I contact the CCSAO with resentencing questions under this law? A member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House; a member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Minority Leader of the House; a member of the Senate appointed by the President of the Senate; a member of the Senate appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate; a member appointed by a statewide agency that represents State's Attorneys and is elected to a county of under one million people or his or her designee; a member appointed by a statewide agency that represents State's Attorneys; a member appointed by the Office of the State Appellate Defender; a member appointed by an organization that advocates for victims' rights; a member appointed by an organization that advocates for sentencing reform; a member appointed by the Illinois Sentencing Policy Advisory Council; 3 retired judges appointed by the Governor, each from a different judicial circuit or judicial district; a member of law enforcement appointed by an association representing law enforcement; a member representing the private criminal defense bar; a member appointed by the Public Defender's Association; and a member appointed by the Department of Corrections. eligibility requirements set by law, executive order, or other that will disqualify certain individuals from serving. 5 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 006-000-000, Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2021, Senate Floor Amendment No. Of those bills, 664 passed through both chambers (the House and Senate) and will now go to the Governor. This bill will create a Resentencing Task Force to study innovative ways to reduce Illinois's prison population. The task force shall study innovative ways to reduce the prison population in Illinois from initiations of resentencing motions filed by incarcerated individuals, State's Attorneys, the Illinois Department of Corrections and the . Effective immediately. Illinois abolished parole in 1978-for that reason, most people convicted after 1978 are not eligible for parole in Illinois. Sep 2021 - Jun 202210 months. This bill was led by the Illinois HIV Action Alliance. endstream endobj startxref This bill will create a Resentencing Task Force to study innovative ways to reduce Illinois's prison population. HB2790: This bill would allow public defenders to continue to represent their clients in immigration court even if their immigration cases are not a direct result of their underlying cases. Newsom signscompassionate release bill. People could petition the Prisoner Review Board for parole consideration after serving 40 years or more. The Task Force will meet at least four times and release its recommendations by July 1, 2022. HB562: This comprehensive gun safety measure would modernize Illinois 53-year-old Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card law while also requiring background checks on private sales of firearms. 20 ILCS 4090/ Illinois Plain Language Task Force Act. Right now, under Illinois law, accountability is a theory that allows prosecutors to hold someone responsible for another persons conduct, even if they did not plan or participate in the crime. The Governor's Office During the session, members of the General Assembly introduced 7,004 bills. Q: Will victims be notified if a case is being considered for resentencing? In fact, the person need not have even been present. It would ensure every incarcerated person receives parole review after serving 20 years. My son was re committed back into idoc on a parole violation he has a three year to life parole, what laws are in place that tell me how to determine his new sentence, he went to the parole hearing and his parole got revoked but wasnt given a new sentence or out date hows that ??? Restore Justice Executive Director Jobi Cates represents sentencing reform advocates on the Resentencing Task Force. PO Box 6160 5 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 019-000-000, Senate Floor Amendment No. Contains a findings provision. emailE=('gov.appointments' + '@' + emailE) In addition, there are rules for some boards and commissions If you have a question, suggestion, or technical problem to It is currently pending in the Senate. Kathy.Saltmarsh@illinois.gov. View all Boards and Commissions. Many others are serving decades behind bars for crimes that would not be prosecuted todayor likely would not have been sentenced so harshly. Resentencing Task Force; creation. 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