91st General Assembly
Summary of HB2557
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House Sponsors:
DART AND O'BRIEN.

Short description: 
CD CORR-PRISON OVERRIGHT COMM                                              

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Unified  Code  of  Corrections.   Creates  the  Prison      
   Oversight  Commission consisting of 4 members of the General Assembly,      
   one each appointed by the President of the Senate, the Minority Leader      
   of the Senate, the Speaker of the House, and the  Minority  Leader  of      
   the House.  Provides that the Commission appoint an Executive Director      
   as its executive officer who serves at the pleasure of the Commission.      
   Provides that the Executive Director may investigate, under procedures      
   established  by  the Commission and subject to the ongoing approval of      
   the Commission, an administrative act that is alleged to  be  contrary      
   to  law,  contrary  to Department policy, unaccompanied by an adequate      
   statement or reason, or based on irrelevant, immaterial, or  erroneous      
   grounds.    Provides  that  the  Executive Director must submit to the      
   Commission and the General Assembly an annual report on the conduct of      
   his or her office and any other report requested by the Commission.         
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 01-01-09

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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