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type: "Bill"
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title: "COUNTY JAIL-PRISONER REMOVAL"
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description: "Amends the County Jail Act. Provides that at any time, in the opinion of the Warden, the lives or health of the prisoners are endangered or the security of the penal institution is threatened (rather than just the lives or health of the prisoners are endangered), to such a degree as to render their removal necessary, the Warden may cause an individual prisoner or group of prisoners (rather than the prisoners) to be removed to some suitable place within the county, or to the jail of some convenient county, where they may be confined until they can be safely returned to the place whence they were removed."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "97th"
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identifier: "HB 276"
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citation: "Illinois HB 276 (97th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2011-01-27"
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last_action: "2011-07-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b9bf99ee-69fe-4baf-a56e-e6b976d5c81d"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=276&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=55303&SessionID=84&GA=97"
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source_hash: "a4287989022f3eb3aa9b266677e30de9d11c9b99d593d7beee15cd61a5995b4b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 276 (97th) — COUNTY JAIL-PRISONER REMOVAL
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Amends the County Jail Act. Provides that at any time, in the opinion of the Warden, the lives or health of the prisoners are endangered or the security of the penal institution is threatened (rather than just the lives or health of the prisoners are endangered), to such a degree as to render their removal necessary, the Warden may cause an individual prisoner or group of prisoners (rather than the prisoners) to be removed to some suitable place within the county, or to the jail of some convenient county, where they may be confined until they can be safely returned to the place whence they were removed.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB0276&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=55303&DocNum=276&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB0276eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=55303&DocNum=276&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB0276enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=55303&DocNum=276&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **103–5** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- William Cunningham — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2011-01-27** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Cunningham `filing`
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- **2011-01-28** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-01-28** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-02-08** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-02-17** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-02-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-02-22** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2011-02-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-02-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-005-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2011-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
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- **2011-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
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- **2011-03-02** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2011-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 3, 2011 `reading-1`
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- **2011-03-02** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins
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- **2011-03-02** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-03-02** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-04-27** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-06** Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2011
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- **2011-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2011-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
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- **2011-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-05-17** Passed Both Houses
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- **2011-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2011-07-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2011-07-14** Effective Date January 1, 2012
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- **2011-07-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0104 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b9bf99ee-69fe-4baf-a56e-e6b976d5c81d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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