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1 | | (2) the board of review for cases involving the |
2 | | revocation
of sentence credits or a suspension or reduction |
3 | | in the
rate of accumulating the credit;
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4 | | (3) the board of review and recommendation for the |
5 | | exercise
of executive clemency by the Governor;
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6 | | (4) the authority for establishing release dates for
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7 | | certain prisoners sentenced under the law in existence |
8 | | prior
to the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1977, |
9 | | in
accordance with Section 3-3-2.1 of this Code;
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10 | | (5) the authority for setting conditions for parole,
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11 | | mandatory supervised release under Section 5-8-1(a) of |
12 | | this
Code, and aftercare release, and determining whether a |
13 | | violation of those conditions
warrant revocation of |
14 | | parole, aftercare release, or mandatory supervised release
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15 | | or the imposition of other sanctions.
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16 | | (b) The Board shall consist of 15 persons appointed by
the |
17 | | Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
One |
18 | | member of the Board shall be designated by the Governor
to be |
19 | | Chairman and shall serve as Chairman at the pleasure of
the |
20 | | Governor. The members of the Board shall have had at
least 5 |
21 | | years of actual experience in the fields of penology,
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22 | | corrections work, law enforcement, sociology, law, education,
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23 | | social work, medicine, psychology, other behavioral sciences,
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24 | | or a combination thereof. At least 6 members so appointed
must |
25 | | have had at least 3 years experience in the field of
juvenile |
26 | | matters. No more than 8 Board members may be members
of the |
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1 | | same political party.
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2 | | Except as otherwise provided in this subsection (b), each |
3 | | Each member of the Board shall serve on a full-time basis
and |
4 | | shall not hold any other salaried public office, whether |
5 | | elective or
appointive, nor any other office or position of |
6 | | profit, nor engage in any
other business, employment, or |
7 | | vocation ; however, a member of the Board may teach at an |
8 | | accredited public or private school, college, or university and |
9 | | may receive a salary for that teaching. A member of the Board |
10 | | shall be allowed to teach only at times in which he or she is |
11 | | not engaged in his or her duties as a member of the Board . The |
12 | | Chairman of the Board shall
receive $35,000 a year, or an |
13 | | amount set by the Compensation Review Board,
whichever is |
14 | | greater, and each other member $30,000, or an amount set by the
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15 | | Compensation Review Board, whichever is greater.
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16 | | (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section,
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17 | | the term of each member of the Board
who was appointed by the |
18 | | Governor and is in office on June 30, 2003 shall
terminate at |
19 | | the close of business on that date or when all of the successor
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20 | | members to be appointed pursuant to this amendatory Act of the |
21 | | 93rd General
Assembly have been appointed by the Governor, |
22 | | whichever occurs later. As soon
as possible, the Governor shall |
23 | | appoint persons to fill the vacancies created
by this |
24 | | amendatory Act.
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25 | | Of the initial members appointed under this amendatory Act |
26 | | of the 93rd
General Assembly, the Governor shall appoint 5 |
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1 | | members whose terms shall expire
on the third Monday
in January |
2 | | 2005, 5 members whose terms shall expire on the
third Monday in |
3 | | January 2007, and 5 members whose terms
shall expire on the |
4 | | third Monday in January 2009. Their respective successors
shall |
5 | | be appointed for terms of 6 years from the third Monday
in |
6 | | January of the year of appointment. Each member shall
serve |
7 | | until his or her successor is appointed and qualified.
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8 | | Any member may be removed by the Governor for incompetence, |
9 | | neglect of duty,
malfeasance or inability to serve.
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10 | | (d) The Chairman of the Board shall be its chief executive |
11 | | and
administrative officer. The Board may have an Executive |
12 | | Director; if so,
the Executive Director shall be appointed by |
13 | | the Governor with the advice and
consent of the Senate. The |
14 | | salary and duties of the Executive Director shall
be fixed by |
15 | | the Board.
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16 | | (Source: P.A. 97-697, eff. 6-22-12; 98-558, eff. 1-1-14.)
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17 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
18 | | becoming law.".
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