HB5162 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB095 18529 RLC 44615 b

95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB5162

Introduced , by Rep. John D'Amico

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

720 ILCS 550/7.1 new
720 ILCS 570/408.1 new

Amends the Cannabis Control Act and the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that a person who violates any of these Acts relating to the illegal manufacture, delivery, or possession of cannabis or a controlled substance while serving a sentence of periodic imprisonment or while on furlough, day release, work release, or home confinement shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than twice the minimum term and fined not less than twice the minimum fine as otherwise authorized by these Acts.

CORRECTIONAL BUDGET AND IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning criminal law.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Cannabis Control Act is amended by adding Section 7.1 as follows:

(720 ILCS 550/7.1 new)

Sec. 7.1. Violating Act while serving a sentence of periodic imprisonment or while on furlough, day release, work release, or home confinement. A person who violates this Act while serving a sentence of periodic imprisonment or while on furlough, day release, work release, or home confinement shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than twice the minimum term and fined not less than twice the minimum fine as otherwise authorized by this Act.

Section 10. The Illinois Controlled Substances Act is amended by adding Section 408.1 as follows:

(720 ILCS 570/408.1 new)

Sec. 408.1. Violating Article IV while serving a sentence of periodic imprisonment or while on furlough, day release, work release, or home confinement. A person who violates Article IV of this Act while serving a sentence of periodic imprisonment or while on furlough, day release, work release, or home confinement shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than twice the minimum term and fined not less than twice the minimum fine as otherwise authorized by Article IV of this Act.