HB0044

COMMUNITY-BASED CORRECTIONS

Introduced·1/9/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB0044 establishes a community-based corrections program for emerging adults as an alternative to incarceration.

Illinois HB0044, the Community-Based Corrections Act, creates a program that funds community-based nonprofit providers to serve emerging adults as an alternative to traditional incarceration. The Department of Corrections will establish this program, which will offer housing, workforce training, mental health counseling, and restorative justice programming. The Department of Human Services will set operational standards and monitor providers to ensure compliance with state and judicial requirements.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 20, 2025

9:00 AM

Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee Hearing

Mar 13, 2025

9:00 AM

Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee Hearing

History

Mar 21, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 21, 2025

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 21, 2025

House

House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee