(730 ILCS 5/3-3-11.05)
Sec. 3-3-11.05. State Council for Interstate Compacts for the State of Illinois.
(a) Membership and appointing authority.
(1) A State Compact Administrator for the Interstate
Compact for Adult Offender Supervision shall be appointed by the Governor. The Adult Offender Supervision Compact Administrator shall be a representative of the Illinois Department of Corrections and shall act as the day-to-day administrator for the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision. The State Compact Administrator shall serve as the State's Commissioner to the Interstate Commission for Adult Offenders, as provided in Article IV of the Compact. The Adult Offender Supervision Compact Administrator shall serve as Chairperson of the State Council for Interstate Compacts, except that the State Compact Administrator for the Interstate Compact for Juveniles may be designated by the State Council to serve as Chairperson for the State Council when juvenile issues come before the council.
(2) A Deputy Compact Administrator from probation
shall be appointed by the Supreme Court.
(3) A representative shall be appointed by the
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(4) A representative shall be appointed by the
Minority Leader of the House of Representatives.
(5) A representative shall be appointed by the
President of the Senate.
(6) A representative shall be appointed by the
Minority Leader of the Senate.
(7) A judicial representative shall be appointed by
the Supreme Court.
(8) A representative from a crime victims' advocacy
group shall be appointed by the Governor.
(9) A parole representative shall be appointed by the
Director of Corrections.
(10) A probation representative shall be appointed by
the Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts.
(11) A representative shall be appointed by the
Director of Juvenile Justice.
(12) The Deputy Compact Administrator (Juvenile)
appointed by the Secretary of Human Services.
(13) The State Compact Administrator of the
Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
(14) The persons appointed under clauses (1) through
(13) of this subsection (a) shall be voting members of the State Council. With the approval of the State Council, persons representing other organizations that may have an interest in the Compact may also be appointed to serve as non-voting members of the State Council by those interested organizations. Those organizations may include, but are not limited to, the Illinois Sheriffs' Association, the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police, the Illinois State's Attorneys Association, and the Office of Attorney General.
(b) Terms of appointment.
(1) The Compact Administrators and the Deputy
Compact Administrators shall serve at the will of their respective appointing authorities.
(2) The crime victims' advocacy group representative
and the judicial representative shall each serve an initial term of 2 years. Thereafter, they shall each serve for a term of 4 years.
(3) The representatives appointed by the Speaker of
the House of Representatives, the President of the Senate, the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, and the Minority Leader of the Senate shall each serve for a term of 4 years. If one of these representatives shall not be able to fulfill the completion of his or her term, then another representative shall be appointed by his or her respective appointing authority for the remainder of his or her term.
(4) The probation representative and the parole
representative shall each serve a term of 2 years.
(5) The time frame limiting the initial term of
appointments for voting representatives listed in clauses (2) through (4) of this subsection (b) shall not begin until more than 50% of the appointments have been made by the respective appointing authorities.
(c) Duties and responsibilities.
(1) The duties and responsibilities of the State
Council shall be:
(A) To appoint the State Compact Administrator as
Illinois' Commissioner on the Interstate Commission.
(B) To develop by-laws for the operation of the
State Council.
(C) To establish policies and procedures for the
Interstate Compact operations in Illinois.
(D) To monitor and remediate Compact compliance
issues in Illinois.
(E) To promote system training and public
awareness regarding the Compact's mission and mandates.
(F) To meet at least twice a year and otherwise
as called by the Chairperson.
(G) To allow for the appointment of non-voting
members as deemed appropriate.
(H) To issue rules in accordance with Article 5
of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act.
(I) To publish Interstate Commission rules.
(d) Funding. The State shall appropriate funds to the Department of Corrections to support the operations of the State Council and its membership dues to the Interstate Commission.
(e) Penalties. Procedures for assessment of penalties imposed pursuant to Article XII of the Compact shall be established by the State Council.
(f) Notification of ratification of Compact. The State Compact Administrator shall notify the Governor and Secretary of State when 35 States have enacted the Compact.
(Source: P.A. 95-937, eff. 8-26-08.)
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