Illinois House Bill 2620 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-30 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Permits offenders subject to the truth in sentencing provisions of the Code to earn sentence credit for good conduct in specific instances as the Director of Corrections deems proper. Permits offenders subject to the truth in sentencing provisions of the Code to earn sentence credit for educational, vocational, substance abuse, behavior modification programs, life skills courses, re-entry planning, and correctional industry programs. Provides that sentence credit earned shall not reduce the sentence of the prisoner to less than: (1) 75% (rather than 85%) of his or her sentence if the prisoner is required to serve 85% of his or her sentence; and (2) 90% of his or her sentence if the prisoner is required to serve 100% of his or her sentence. Makes conforming changes.

CD CORR-SENTENCE CREDIT

Rep. Justin Slaughter [D]	Rep. Emanuel Welch [D]	Rep. Arthur Turner [D]	Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]
Rep. Robyn Gabel [D]	Rep. Theresa Mah [D]	Rep. Mark Walker [D]	Rep. Jonathan Pizer [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-11-30	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer
2020-10-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
2020-06-23	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2020-06-23	House	Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2020-03-17	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2020-03-17	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2019-03-29	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-29	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-26	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Arthur Turner
2019-03-26	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
2019-03-26	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
2019-03-26	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2019-03-22	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-22	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
2019-03-11	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
2019-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
2019-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
2019-02-27	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2019-02-27	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2019-02-26	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2019-02-14	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-14	House	First Reading
2019-02-14	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
730	5	3-6-3	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2620&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2620.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2620ham001.htm