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Higher Education in Prison

It became law on Aug 11, 2023.

IL HB 3648 · House Bill · 103rd

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Latest action
Aug 11, 2023

What it does

Creates the Higher Education in Prison Act. Provides that on or before September 1 of the year following the effective date of the Act and each subsequent September 1, the Department of Corrections shall release a report, to be published on the Department of Corrections's Internet website, detailing certain information pertaining to higher education within Department institutions and facilities. Requires the report to be filed with the Governor and General Assembly. Provides that the data provided in the report shall include an aggregate chart at the Department level and individual reports by each correctional institution or facility of the Department of Corrections. Provides that on or…

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Aug 11, 2023

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