Illinois House Bill 5394 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-06 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Securing All Futures for Equitable Reinvestment in Communities Act. Provides legislative intent. Creates the Securing All Futures for Equitable Reinvestment Tax Credit Pilot Program Act. Provides that an applicant that hires certain formerly incarcerated individuals during the incentive period may apply for a tax credit against the applicant's withholding tax liability. Provides that the savings from the changes made to the Unified Code of Corrections shall be deposited into the Securing All Futures for Equitable Reinvestment (SAFER) Communities Fund for the purpose of funding the program. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections to reduce the sentencing ranges for all classes of felonies, and to remove minimum sentences for Class 4 felonies and Class A and Class B misdemeanors. Provides that the provisions of the Act apply to offenses committed before the effective date of this Act, and to offenses committed on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Provides for resentencing of currently incarcerated persons based on these changes. Effective immediately.

REENTRY INTO THE WORKFORCE

Rep. Justin Slaughter [D]	Rep. Carol Ammons [D]	Rep. Latoya Greenwood [D]	Rep. Marcus Evans [D]
Rep. Rita Mayfield [D]	Rep. Nicholas Smith [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-07-06	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
2020-07-06	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2020-06-23	House	Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2020-06-08	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2020-03-17	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2020-03-11	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
2020-02-26	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2020-02-18	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2020-02-18	House	First Reading
2020-02-14	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
30	105	5.930	New Code	See Bill Text
35	5	704A	Amended Code	Citation Text
730	5	5-4.5-120	New Code	See Bill Text
730	5	5-4.5-25	Amended Code	Citation Text
730	5	5-4.5-30	Amended Code	Citation Text
730	5	5-4.5-35	Amended Code	Citation Text
730	5	5-4.5-40	Amended Code	Citation Text
730	5	5-4.5-45	Amended Code	Citation Text
730	5	5-4.5-50	Amended Code	Citation Text
730	5	5-4.5-85	Amended Code	Citation Text
730	5	5-4.5-95	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5394&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB5394.htm