HB3996

$DHS GRANT-IL PRISON PROJECT

Introduced·2/26/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB3996 allocates $2,000,000 for legal support, representation, and education for incarcerated individuals in Illinois.

Illinois HB3996 appropriates $2,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Human Services for a grant to the Illinois Prison Project. The grant funds will provide legal support, representation, and education for incarcerated individuals in the Illinois Department of Corrections. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2025.

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History

May 29, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

May 29, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

May 29, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet