CD CORR-MASTER RECORD FILE
Summary
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that any person committed to the Department of Corrections may request a copy of the person's own master record file up to 4 times a year. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall provide the committed person with a copy of his or her master record file within 5 days after receipt of the committed person's request for a copy of his or her master record file. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 5 ILCS 140/7 from Ch. 116, par. 207 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a committed person may request a summary of the committed person's master record file once per year and the committed person's attorney may request one summary of the committed person's master record file once per year. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall create a form for requesting this summary, and shall make that form available to committed persons and to the public on its website. Upon receipt of the request form, the Department shall provide the summary within 15 days. Provides that the summary must contain, unless otherwise prohibited by law: (1) the person's name, ethnic, racial, and other identifying information; (2) all digitally available information from the committing court; (3) all information in the Offender 360 system on the person's criminal history; (4) the person's complete assignment history in the Department of Corrections; (5) the person's disciplinary card; (6) additional records about up to 3 specific disciplinary incidents as identified by the requester; (7) any available records about up to 5 specific grievances filed by the person, as identified by the requester; and (8) the records of all grievances filed on or after January 1, 2023. Provides that a committed person's master record file is not subject to disclosure and copying under the Freedom of Information Act. Amends the Freedom of Information Act to make a conforming change. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Corrects a typographical error.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Mar 2, 2022
Signed May 13, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 31, 2022 · House Mar 1, 2022
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 46
Mar 31, 2022
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
11
Committee
11
Amendments
4
May 13, 2022
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
upper
Mar 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2022
upper
Mar 22, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 019-000-000
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2022
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2022
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
DDemocratic
P
Will Guzzardi
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Ammons
DDemocratic
Co
Jacqueline Y. Collins
DDemocratic
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