Illinois 98th Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HR 1069 — LOW LEVEL DRUG OFFENDERS

Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 98th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Urges the Governor and the Department of Corrections to discourage prosecutors from recommending and judges from sentencing low level drug offenders to the county jail or the Department of Corrections. Also, urges the Governor and the Director of Corrections to do everything in their power to have low level drug offenders currently serving sentences in Department of Corrections facilities released to home confinement.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  5. Resolution Lost 047-067-000

  6. Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

  7. Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary; 009-006-000

  8. Assigned to Judiciary

  9. Referred to Rules Committee

  10. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 16 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 47 Yea · 67 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 16803
Unaffiliated 315101
Republican 0800
Total 476704
% of votes cast 40%57%0%3%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Acevedo — Yea
Anthony — Nay
Arroyo — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Nay
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Nay
Bost — Nay
Brauer — Nay
Brown — Nay
McAsey — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Kosel — Nay
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Nay
Madigan — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Senger — Nay
Soto — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Turner — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Harris, Greg — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Williams — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Jones — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Drury — Nay
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Nay
Flowers — Yea
Golar — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Bradley — Nay
McAuliffe — Nay
Brady — Nay
McSweeney — Nay
Mitchell, Bill — Nay
Sullivan — Nay
Burke, Kelly — Nay
Moffitt — Nay
Harris, David — Nay
Sente — Nay
Smiddy — Nay
Sommer — Nay
Stewart — Nay
Tryon — Nay
Unes — Nay
Wheeler — Nay
Verschoore — Nay
Willis — Nay
Yingling — Nay
Cavaletto — Nay
Cloonen — Nay
Conroy — Nay
Costello — Nay
Cross — Not Voting
Demmer — Nay
Fortner — Nay
Franks — Nay
Harms — Nay
Hatcher — Nay
Hays — Nay
Hurley — Nay
Ives — Nay
Kay — Nay
Osmond — Nay
Pihos — Nay
Poe — Nay
Pritchard — Nay
Reboletti — Nay
Reis — Nay
Riley — Yea
Sandack — Nay
Schmitz — Nay
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Nay
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Not Voting
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Nay
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Not Voting
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Nay
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 Nay
Michelle Mussman Democrat Nay
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Nay
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Not Voting
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Nay
Sue Scherer Democrat Nay
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Nay
Charles Meier Republican Nay
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Nay
John M. Cabello Republican Nay
Norine K. Hammond Republican Nay
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1069 do?
Urges the Governor and the Department of Corrections to discourage prosecutors from recommending and judges from sentencing low level drug offenders to the county jail or the Department of Corrections. Also, urges the Governor and the Director of Corrections to do everything in their power to have low level drug offenders currently serving sentences in Department of Corrections facilities released to home confinement.
Who sponsors HR 1069?
HR 1069 is sponsored by La Shawn K. Ford (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 1069?
This bill died with 98th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 1069?
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