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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 1069         </title>
<shortdesc>LOW LEVEL DRUG OFFENDERS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, Camille Y. Lilly, Emanuel Chris Welch, Cynthia Soto and Arthur Turner</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/29/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Lost 047-067-000</action>
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<synopsis>
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<SynopsisText>     Urges the Governor and the Department of Corrections to discourage prosecutors from recommending and judges from sentencing low level drug offenders to the county jail or the Department of Corrections. Also, urges the Governor and the Director of Corrections to do everything in their power to have low level drug offenders currently serving sentences in Department of Corrections facilities released to home confinement.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>5/6/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary;  009-006-000</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Lost 047-067-000</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner</action>
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