House Sponsors: GILES-DAVIS,MONIQUE-JONES,LOU-JEFFERSON-YARBROUGH. Senate Sponsors: OBAMA-LIGHTFORD Short description: CD CORR-SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRA Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a prisoner serving a sentence in a Department of Corrections facility for a crime committed as a result of the use of, abuse of, or addiction to alcohol or a controlled substance and committed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall receive no good conduct credit until he or she participates in and completes a substance abuse treatment program. Provides that if treatment is not available, the prisoner shall be placed on a waiting list and may be required by the Department to attend a substance abuse education class or attend substance abuse self-help meetings. Provides that a prisoner may not lose good conduct credit as a result of being placed on a waiting list. Effective September 1, 2002. FISCAL NOTE (Illinois Department of Corrections) Enactment of HB 4104 would have no population or cost impact to the Department. CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Department of Corrections) Same as DOC fiscal note. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status