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type: "Bill"
title: "FORMERLY INCARCERATED WOMEN"
description: "Creates the Opportunities for Formerly Incarcerated Women Act. Creates within the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity the Task Force on Opportunities for Formerly Incarcerated Women. Provides for the composition of the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall strategize and design a plan for the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to partner and outsource with State and local governmental agencies, companies, and organizations that aid in helping formerly incarcerated women and their families become successful productive citizens. Provides that the Task Force shall focus on specific targeted areas of assistance and outsourcing. Provides that the Task Force shall report annually to the Governor and the General Assembly on its activities, and shall make recommendations for legislation or rulemaking to facilitate its work in the targeted areas of assistance and outsourcing."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 3284"
citation: "Illinois HB 3284 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 45
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-02-25"
last_action: "2015-08-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ca03211-0e62-4692-8661-4e15a1a91c42"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3284&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=89463&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "178bb6502288b4b366c1feb66c665de085437e8d203e1a2144b614cdbb98384f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 3284 (99th) — FORMERLY INCARCERATED WOMEN
Creates the Opportunities for Formerly Incarcerated Women Act. Creates within the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity the Task Force on Opportunities for Formerly Incarcerated Women. Provides for the composition of the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall strategize and design a plan for the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to partner and outsource with State and local governmental agencies, companies, and organizations that aid in helping formerly incarcerated women and their families become successful productive citizens. Provides that the Task Force shall focus on specific targeted areas of assistance and outsourcing. Provides that the Task Force shall report annually to the Governor and the General Assembly on its activities, and shall make recommendations for legislation or rulemaking to facilitate its work in the targeted areas of assistance and outsourcing.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3284&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89463&DocNum=3284&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3284eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89463&DocNum=3284&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3284enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89463&DocNum=3284&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1041** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **540** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Mary E. Flowers — primary (person)
- Scott M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-02-25** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers `filing`
- **2015-02-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-02-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-10** Assigned to Restorative Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-03-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Restorative Justice Committee
- **2015-03-19** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Restorative Justice Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2015-03-19** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Restorative Justice Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-19** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-03-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
- **2015-03-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2015-03-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2015-03-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2015-03-19** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2015-03-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-04-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
- **2015-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2015-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- **2015-04-17** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-04-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2015-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-21** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2015-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-21** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-29** Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2015-05-07** Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2015
- **2015-05-13** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2015-05-18** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2015-05-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2015
- **2015-05-21** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2015-05-21** Sponsor Removed Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2015-05-22** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015 `reading-3`
- **2015-05-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2015-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
- **2015-05-30** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2015-06-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2015-08-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2015-08-20** Effective Date January 1, 2016
- **2015-08-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0416 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6ca03211-0e62-4692-8661-4e15a1a91c42`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).