HB5299

CD CORR-ELECTRONIC FND CAP

Introduced·2/5/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB5299 amends the Unified Code of Corrections to regulate fees for electronic funds transfer services and the use of commissary store.

Illinois HB5299 amends the Unified Code of Corrections to limit fees for electronic funds transfer services provided to committed persons in correctional facilities. The bill prohibits the Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Justice from entering into or renewing contracts with vendors whose fees exceed 2% of the total amount of funds being transferred or $15 per transaction, whichever is less.

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Rules Committee
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History

Feb 10

House

First Reading

Feb 10

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 5

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II