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Public Act 094-0913 |
HB4559 Enrolled |
LRB094 17131 RLC 52419 b |
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AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by |
changing Section 3-7-2a as follows: |
(730 ILCS 5/3-7-2a) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-7-2a)
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Sec. 3-7-2a. If a facility maintains a commissary or |
commissaries serving inmates , the
selling prices for all goods |
shall be sufficient to cover the costs of the
goods and an |
additional charge of up to 35% for tobacco products and up to
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25% for non-tobacco products. The amount of the additional |
charges for goods
sold at commissaries serving inmates shall be |
based upon the amount necessary to pay for the
wages and |
benefits of commissary employees who are employed in any
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commissary
facilities of
the Department. The Department shall |
determine the additional charges upon any
changes in wages and |
benefits of commissary employees as negotiated in the
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collective bargaining agreement. If a facility maintains a |
commissary or commissaries serving employees, the selling |
price for all goods shall be sufficient to cover the costs of |
the goods and an additional charge of up to 10%. A compliance
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audit
of all commissaries and the distribution of commissary |
funds shall
be included in the regular compliance audit of the |
Department conducted
by the Auditor General in accordance with |
the Illinois State Auditing Act.
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Items purchased for sale at any such commissary shall be |
purchased, wherever
possible, at wholesale costs. If a facility |
maintains a commissary or
commissaries as of the effective
date |
of this amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly, the |
Department may
not contract with a private contractor or vendor |
to operate, manage, or
perform any portion of the commissary |
services. The Department may not enter
into any such contract |