HB5756 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB095 14924 RLC 40869 b

95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB5756

Introduced , by Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that upon admission of a committed person to a facility of the Department of Corrections or to a facility of the Department of Juvenile Justice and upon the discharge of such person from either such Department, each such Department, if it suspects that such person is an alien of the United States who is unlawfully present within the United States in violation of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act shall notify the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) of the admission or discharge of such alien from the facility.

FISCAL 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 Unified Code of Corrections is amended by adding Section 3-5-5 as follows:

(730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new)

Sec. 3-5-5. Notification to the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Upon admission of a committed person to a facility of the Department of Corrections or to a facility of the Department of Juvenile Justice and upon the discharge of such person from either such Department, each such Department, if it suspects that such person is an alien of the United States who is unlawfully present within the United States in violation of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act shall notify the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) of the admission or discharge of such alien from the facility.