103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3315 Introduced , by Rep. Will Guzzardi SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that if a committed person dies while incarcerated in a Department of Corrections institution or facility, the chief administrative officer of the Department institution or facility shall order that an autopsy of the committed person be conducted by a physician contracted by the Department or shall request that the county coroner or medical examiner of the county in which the institution or facility is located conduct the autopsy. Provides that the results of the autopsy shall be made publicly available and shall be posted on the Department's website. LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3315 Introduced , by Rep. Will Guzzardi SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new 730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that if a committed person dies while incarcerated in a Department of Corrections institution or facility, the chief administrative officer of the Department institution or facility shall order that an autopsy of the committed person be conducted by a physician contracted by the Department or shall request that the county coroner or medical examiner of the county in which the institution or facility is located conduct the autopsy. Provides that the results of the autopsy shall be made publicly available and shall be posted on the Department's website. LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3315 Introduced , by Rep. Will Guzzardi SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new 730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new 730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that if a committed person dies while incarcerated in a Department of Corrections institution or facility, the chief administrative officer of the Department institution or facility shall order that an autopsy of the committed person be conducted by a physician contracted by the Department or shall request that the county coroner or medical examiner of the county in which the institution or facility is located conduct the autopsy. Provides that the results of the autopsy shall be made publicly available and shall be posted on the Department's website. LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b A BILL FOR HB3315LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b HB3315 LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b HB3315 LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b 1 AN ACT concerning criminal law. 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 adding Section 3-5-5 as follows: 6 (730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new) 7 Sec. 3-5-5. Deaths of committed persons. 8 (a) If a committed person dies while incarcerated in a 9 Department of Corrections institution or facility, the chief 10 administrative officer of the Department institution or 11 facility shall order that an autopsy of the committed person 12 be conducted by a physician contracted by the Department or 13 shall request that the county coroner or medical examiner of 14 the county in which the institution or facility is located 15 conduct the autopsy. 16 (b) The results of the autopsy described in subsection (a) 17 shall be made publicly available and shall be posted on the 18 Department's website. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3315 Introduced , by Rep. Will Guzzardi SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new 730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new 730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that if a committed person dies while incarcerated in a Department of Corrections institution or facility, the chief administrative officer of the Department institution or facility shall order that an autopsy of the committed person be conducted by a physician contracted by the Department or shall request that the county coroner or medical examiner of the county in which the institution or facility is located conduct the autopsy. Provides that the results of the autopsy shall be made publicly available and shall be posted on the Department's website. LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b A BILL FOR 730 ILCS 5/3-5-5 new LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b HB3315 LRB103 26381 RLC 52744 b