---
type: "Bill"
title: "CRIMINAL LAW-TECH"
description: "Amends the County Jail Good Behavior Allowance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "SB 564"
citation: "Illinois SB 564 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 36
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-24"
last_action: "2018-08-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be53439b-5637-4468-82c4-3241079cfb56"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=564&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=100507&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "1768a7a1312665cea96373c56e0a83a2dd1c0d8ff4fc25b142d0a21019e5fe86"
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 SB 564 (100th) — CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

Amends the County Jail Good Behavior Allowance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## 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=10000SB0564&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=100507&DocNum=564&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB0564eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=100507&DocNum=564&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB0564enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=100507&DocNum=564&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **104–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Don Harmon — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-24** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2017-01-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-01-24** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-09** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-16** Do Pass Executive; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 28, 2017
- **2017-03-28** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2017
- **2017-04-25** Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-23** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
- **2018-04-23** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2018-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 24, 2018
- **2018-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
- **2018-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 009-000-000
- **2018-04-25** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2018-04-26** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-04-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon `amendment-passage`
- **2018-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2018-04-26** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-27** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2018-04-27** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- **2018-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-04-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-08** Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-15** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-21** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-004-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-22** Passed Both Houses
- **2018-06-20** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-08-03** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2018-08-03** Effective Date August 3, 2018
- **2018-08-03** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0699 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/be53439b-5637-4468-82c4-3241079cfb56`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).