John D. Anthony
- Republican
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that 90 (rather than 60) days of sentence credit shall be awarded to any prisoner who passes high school equivalency testing while the prisoner is committed to the Department of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Corrections may also award 90 (rather than 60) days of sentence credit to any committed person who passed high school equivalency testing while he or she was held in pre-trial detention prior to the current commitment to the Department of Corrections.
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0241
Effective Date January 1, 2016
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-001
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2015
Second Reading
Do Pass Criminal Law; 010-000-000
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2015
Assigned to Criminal Law
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 095-019-000
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2015
Arrive in Senate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John D. Anthony
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