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HB 2641 — DISABILITIES TASK FORCE
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0481
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2017. Enacted.
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Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Creates the Protection of Individuals with Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System Task Force consisting of up to 25 members appointed by the Attorney General. Provides that the members shall reflect the racial, ethnic, and geographic diversity of the State. Specifies the categories of individuals to serve on the Task Force. Provides that the members of the Task Force shall serve without compensation. Provides that the Office of the Attorney General shall provide administrative and other support to the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall consider issues that affect adults and juveniles with disabilities with respect to their involvement with the police, detention and confinement in corrections facilities, representation by counsel, participation in the criminal justice system, communications with their families, awareness and accommodations for their disabilities, and concerns for the safety of the general public and individuals working in the criminal justice system. Provides that the Task Force shall make recommendations to the Governor and to the General Assembly regarding policies, procedures, legislation, and other actions that can be taken to protect the public safety and the well-being and rights of individuals with disabilities in the criminal justice system. Provides that the Task Force shall submit a report with its findings and recommendations to the Governor, the Attorney General, and the General Assembly on or before March 31, 2018. Repeals the Act on June 30, 2018. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
89 added · 84 removedPlain-language change summary
The revised version of Bill HB 2641 reduces the number of members on the proposed task force from 24 to a more balanced group, with specific appointments from state officials, including the Attorney General and various legislative leaders. It adds provisions to ensure representation for circuit judges appointed by the Supreme Court and includes specific groups advocating for different disabilities. These changes aim to enhance diversity and better reflect the needs of the community, ensuring that the task force has a comprehensive perspective on disability issues. This matters because a diverse group can lead to more effective recommendations and policies that consider the interests of various stakeholders.
HB2641 EngrossedEnrolled LRB100 08951 RLC 19096 b AN ACT concerning criminal law.
(a) There is created the Protection of Individuals with Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System Task Force ("Task Force") consisting of 24 members, 10one member appointed by the Attorney General, 10one liaison of the Office of the Governor and 14 other members appointed by the Governor, 2 circuit judges appointed by the Supreme Court, one member appointed by the State Treasurer, one member appointed by the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, and 4 members of the General Assembly, one each appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, the President of the Senate, and the Minority Leader of the Senate.
(b) The members shall reflect the racial, ethnic, and geographic diversity and diversity of disabilities of this HB2641 Enrolled - 2 - LRB100 08951 RLC 19096 b State and include:
(1) JudgesCircuit judges who preside over criminal cases;
HB2641 Engrossed - 2 - LRB100 08951 RLC 19096 b (4) representatives of organizations that advocate for persons with developmental and intellectual disabilities;
(8) a representative from the State'sGuardianship Protection and Advocacy agency;Commission;
(9) Sheriffssheriffs or their designees;
(10) Chiefschiefs of municipal police departments or their designees;
HB2641 Enrolled - 3 - LRB100 08951 RLC 19096 b (1) a liaison of the Governor's Office;
HB2641 Engrossed - 3 - LRB100 08951 RLC 19096 b (4) the Secretary of Human Services or his or her designee;
and (8) the Director of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority or his or her designee.designee;
and (9) the State Treasurer or his or her designee.
(f) The OfficeGuardianship ofand theAdvocacy AttorneyCommission General shall provide administrative and other support to the Task Force.
The Task Force shall consider issues that affect adults and juveniles with disabilities with respect to their involvement with the police, HB2641 Enrolled - 4 - LRB100 08951 RLC 19096 b detention and confinement in correctional facilities, representation by counsel, participation in the criminal justice system, communications with their families, awareness and accommodations for their disabilities, and concerns for the safety of the general public and individuals working in the HB2641 Engrossed - 4 - LRB100 08951 RLC 19096 b criminal justice system.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0481
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Effective Date September 8, 2017
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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House Concurs
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3/5 Vote Required
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 097-000-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Special Needs Services; 003-000-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Special Needs Services
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. William Davis
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Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bennett
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Recalled to Second Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 010-000-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Scott M. Bennett
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2017
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Second Reading
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2017
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Do Pass Criminal Law; 010-000-000
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Assigned to Criminal Law
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrive in Senate
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Special Needs Services; 004-000-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Special Needs Services; by Voice Vote
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Special Needs Services
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
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Assigned to Special Needs Services
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Davis
Sponsors
- William "Will" Davis · Cosponsor
- Julie A. Morrison · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (2)
- William "Will" Davis Democrat
- Julie A. Morrison Democrat
Not signed on (181)
181 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 181 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 59 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Republican | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 97 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (117)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Batinick | — | Not Voting |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Bourne | — | Yea |
| Breen | — | Yea |
| Butler | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Demmer | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Cavaletto | — | Yea |
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Conyears-Ervin | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| McDermed | — | Yea |
| McSweeney | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Christian | — | Yea |
| Wheeler, Keith | — | Yea |
| Olsen | — | Yea |
| Parkhurst | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Unes | — | Not Voting |
| Harris, David | — | Not Voting |
| Burke, Kelly | — | Not Voting |
| Jones | — | Not Voting |
| Wheeler, Barbara | — | Not Voting |
| Williams | — | Not Voting |
| Wallace | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Not Voting |
| Drury | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Frese | — | Yea |
| Wehrli | — | Yea |
| Welter | — | Not Voting |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Winger | — | Yea |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Sente | — | Yea |
| Skillicorn | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Stratton | — | Yea |
| Sauer | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Harris, Gregory | — | Yea |
| Tabares | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Burke, Daniel | — | Yea |
| Costello | — | Yea |
| Greenwood | — | Yea |
| Hays | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Ives | — | Yea |
| Jesiel | — | Yea |
| Jimenez | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Not Voting |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Phillips | — | Not Voting |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Not Voting |
| Soto | — | Not Voting |
| Zalewski | — | Not Voting |
| Long | — | Yea |
| Andersson | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Not Voting |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 33 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 53 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bertino-Tarrant | — | Yea |
| Biss | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Yea |
| McCann | — | Yea |
| McCarter | — | Yea |
| Rooney | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Not Voting |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Manar | — | Yea |
| McConnaughay | — | Yea |
| Mulroe | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Not Voting |
| Hutchinson | — | Yea |
| Nybo | — | Yea |
| Oberweis | — | Not Voting |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Schimpf | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Not Voting |
| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Yea |
| Dan McConchie | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Travis Weaver | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 71 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 115 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Batinick | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Bourne | — | Yea |
| Breen | — | Yea |
| Butler | — | Yea |
| McAsey | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Sente | — | Yea |
| Harris, David | — | Yea |
| Sauer | — | Yea |
| Harris, Gregory | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Greenwood | — | Yea |
| Hays | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Burke, Daniel | — | Yea |
| Burke, Kelly | — | Yea |
| McDermed | — | Yea |
| McSweeney | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Stratton | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Tabares | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Wheeler, Barbara | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Christian | — | Yea |
| Wheeler, Keith | — | Yea |
| Unes | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Wallace | — | Yea |
| Welter | — | Yea |
| Cavaletto | — | Yea |
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Conyears-Ervin | — | Yea |
| Costello | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Demmer | — | Yea |
| Drury | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Jesiel | — | Yea |
| Winger | — | Yea |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Not Voting |
| Olsen | — | Yea |
| Parkhurst | — | Yea |
| Wehrli | — | Not Voting |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Frese | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Ives | — | Yea |
| Jimenez | — | Yea |
| Phillips | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Skillicorn | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Not Voting |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Long | — | Yea |
| Andersson | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Yea |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 2641 do?
- Creates the Protection of Individuals with Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System Task Force consisting of up to 25 members appointed by the Attorney General. Provides that the members shall reflect the racial, ethnic, and geographic diversity of the State. Specifies the categories of individuals to serve on the Task Force. Provides that the members of the Task Force shall serve without compensation. Provides that the Office of the Attorney General shall provide administrative and other support to the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall consider issues that affect adults and juveniles with disabilities with respect to their involvement with the police, detention and confinement in corrections facilities, representation by counsel, participation in the criminal justice system, communications with their families, awareness and accommodations for their disabilities, and concerns for the safety of the general public and individuals working in the criminal justice system. Provides that the Task Force shall make recommendations to the Governor and to the General Assembly regarding policies, procedures, legislation, and other actions that can be taken to protect the public safety and the well-being and rights of individuals with disabilities in the criminal justice system. Provides that the Task Force shall submit a report with its findings and recommendations to the Governor, the Attorney General, and the General Assembly on or before March 31, 2018. Repeals the Act on June 30, 2018. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 2641?
- HB 2641 is sponsored by William "Will" Davis (Democrat) and Julie A. Morrison (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 2641?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2017. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 2641?
- Track HB 2641 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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