HB 5527 Illinois House · 103rd Regular Session

JAIL RELEASE-OPIOID ANTAGONIST

Summary

Amends the County Department of Corrections Division of the Counties Code, the Unified Code of Corrections, and the County Jail Act. Provides that, upon the release of a prisoner or committed person from a county correctional institution, county jail, or Department of Corrections correctional institution or facility, the sheriff, warden, or Department shall provide the prisoner or committed person with an opioid antagonist if the prisoner was incarcerated for drug-related charges or was identified as having a substance abuse disorder.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2024

Committee Review

May 2024

House Passage

Apr 2024

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Apr 18, 2024 Last action May 17, 2024

Floor votes · House Apr 17, 2024

How they voted

91–17

Passed · 9 other

Total votes 117

Apr 17, 2024

D Democratic77

73 Yea 4

94% Yea

R Republican40

18 Yea 17 Nay 5

45% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 17, 2024

Committee

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

lower

May 10, 2024

Lower · Passed

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2024

lower

May 1, 2024

Lower · Passed

Postponed - Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety

lower

Apr 30, 2024

Lower · Passed

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024

lower

Apr 24, 2024

Committee

Assigned to Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety

lower

Apr 18, 2024

Committee

Referred to Assignments

lower

Apr 18, 2024

Introduced

Arrive in Senate

lower

Apr 17, 2024

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 092-017-000

lower

Apr 4, 2024

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Restorative Justice; 008-000-000

lower

Mar 12, 2024

Committee

Assigned to Restorative Justice

lower

Feb 9, 2024

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

2 primary · 4 co-sponsors