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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4384   </title>
<shortdesc>CD CORR-JUVENILE ASSESSMENT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Robert S. Molaro and Arthur L. Turner</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>730 ILCS 5/3-3-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-3</aliasreference><reference>730 ILCS 5/3-6-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 1003-6-3</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a person who has been sentenced to life without possibility of parole for a crime committed when he or she was under 18 years of age may, after serving 10 years of his or her sentence, submit an Application for Review and Assessment. Provides that the application shall be submitted to the applicant's Illinois Department of Corrections counselor, who shall, within 30 days after receipt of the application, forward the application to the Prisoner Review Board together with the applicant's criminal history sheet, mittimus, disciplinary history, supplementary program considerations, mental health evaluations, social evaluations, evidence of physical abuse and drug abuse prior to the offense, and any other documents the counselor considers relevant. Provides that the Prisoner Review Board, acting through a committee of at least 3 members, shall undertake a review and assessment of the applicant and shall determine, by majority vote, whether the applicant should be certified as eligible to seek release to parole from the Prisoner Review Board. Provides that the Prisoner Review Board, after consideration of information from the State's Attorney, may require a prisoner who has satisfactorily met the conditions for release to serve a reasonable parole term. Provides that the Application for Review and Assessment shall be prescribed by the Prisoner Review Board. Provides that the application may be submitted every 2 years.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert S. Molaro</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Juvenile Justice Reform Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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