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92_HB2012 LRB9207808DJtm 1 AN ACT in relation to identification. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by 5 changing Section 3-14-1 as follows: 6 (730 ILCS 5/3-14-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-14-1) 7 Sec. 3-14-1. Release from the Institution. 8 (a) Upon release of a person on parole, mandatory 9 release, final discharge or pardon the Department shall 10 return all property held for him, provide him with suitable 11 clothing and procure necessary transportation for him to his 12 designated place of residence and employment. It may provide 13 such person with a grant of money for travel and expenses 14 which may be paid in installments. The amount of the money 15 grant shall be determined by the Department. 16 The Department of Corrections may establish and maintain, 17 in any institution it administers, revolving funds to be 18 known as "Travel and Allowances Revolving Funds". These 19 revolving funds shall be used for advancing travel and 20 expense allowances to committed, paroled, and discharged 21 prisoners. The moneys paid into such revolving funds shall 22 be from appropriations to the Department for Committed, 23 Paroled, and Discharged Prisoners. 24 (b) (Blank). 25 (c) Except as otherwise provided in this Code, the 26 Department shall establish procedures to provide written 27 notification of any release of any person who has been 28 convicted of a felony to the State's Attorney and sheriff of 29 the county from which the offender was committed, and the 30 State's Attorney and sheriff of the county into which the 31 offender is to be paroled or released. Except as otherwise -2- LRB9207808DJtm 1 provided in this Code, the Department shall establish 2 procedures to provide written notification to the proper law 3 enforcement agency for any municipality of any release of any 4 person who has been convicted of a felony if the arrest of 5 the offender or the commission of the offense took place in 6 the municipality, if the offender is to be paroled or 7 released into the municipality, or if the offender resided in 8 the municipality at the time of the commission of the 9 offense. If a person convicted of a felony who is in the 10 custody of the Department of Corrections or on parole or 11 mandatory supervised release informs the Department that he 12 or she has resided, resides, or will reside at an address 13 that is a housing facility owned, managed, operated, or 14 leased by a public housing agency, the Department must send 15 written notification of that information to the public 16 housing agency that owns, manages, operates, or leases the 17 housing facility. The written notification shall, when 18 possible, be given at least 14 days before release of the 19 person from custody, or as soon thereafter as possible. 20 (c-1) (Blank). 21 (d) Upon the release of a committed person on parole, 22 mandatory supervised release, final discharge or pardon, the 23 Department shall provide such person with information 24 concerning programs and services of the Illinois Department 25 of Public Health to ascertain whether such person has been 26 exposed to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or any 27 identified causative agent of Acquired Immunodeficiency 28 Syndrome (AIDS). 29 (e) Upon the release of a committed person on parole, 30 mandatory supervised release, final discharge, or pardon, the 31 Department shall provide the person with an identification 32 card. The Department, in consultation with the Secretary of 33 State, shall prescribe the form of the identification card, 34 which may be similar to the form of the standard Illinois -3- LRB9207808DJtm 1 Identification Card. The identification card may not contain 2 a reference to the Department of Corrections or to the 3 person's status as a committed person or as having been 4 released from a facility under the Department's jurisdiction. 5 The Department may require the person to pay a fee for the 6 identification card, but the fee may not exceed the cost of 7 producing the card. 8 (Source: P.A. 91-506, eff. 8-13-99; 91-695, eff. 4-13-00.) 9 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 10 becoming law.