Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB4743 Latest Draft

Bill / Engrossed Version Filed 04/19/2024

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  HB4743 Engrossed  LRB103 37244 RLC 67364 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 1. This Act may be referred to as the Christopher
5  James Act.
6  Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
7  adding Section 3-2-5.1 as follows:
8  (730 ILCS 5/3-2-5.1 new)
9  Sec. 3-2-5.1. Department to establish a Safety Committee.
10  (a) The Department shall establish a Safety Committee
11  comprised of bargaining unit and non-bargaining unit
12  Department employees. At least 40% of committee members shall
13  be bargaining unit employees. The Committee shall assess the
14  Department's compliance with the Occupational Safety and
15  Health Act and any other applicable workplace health and
16  safety laws and shall make recommendations for improvements to
17  processes and procedures to improve workplace safety. The
18  Committee shall prepare an annual report on the Department's
19  workplace safety efforts and plans for the future to further
20  promote safety in the workplace.
21  (b) The Director of Corrections shall appoint 60% of the
22  Safety Committee, including the non-bargaining unit members

 

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