HB 419 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

CD CORR-CONDOMS-PRISONERS

Summary
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that all institutions and facilities of the Department of Corrections shall permit a committed person to purchase, possess, and use condoms. Provides that a committed person may not be denied any privileges or good conduct credit because of the committed person's purchase, possession, or use of condoms. Provides that neither the Department of Corrections nor an institution or facility of the Department may declare condoms as contraband. Provides that by January 1, 2010, the Department of Corrections shall develop a plan to make condoms available to committed persons according to established public health practices and in a manner that protects the health, safety, and privacy of committed persons and correctional facility staff. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Mar 2009
House Failed
Apr 2009
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2009 Last action Apr 3, 2009
Floor votes · House Apr 3, 2009

How they voted

9–83
Failed · 21 other
Total votes 113
Apr 3, 2009
D Democratic65
9 Yea 36 Nay 20
55% Nay
R Republican48
47 Nay 1
97% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Apr 3, 2009
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (9-83-21)
house
Mar 4, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Standard Debate Human Services Committee; 004-003-000
lower
Feb 9, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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