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Bill	CD CORR-CONTENT CONT TABLET	Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall provide educational and visitation opportunities to committed persons within its institutions through temporary access to content-controlled tablets that may be provided as a privilege to committed persons to induce or reward compliance. Defines "content-controlled tablet" as any device that can only access visitation applications or content relating to educational or personal development.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	100th	HB 3712	Illinois HB 3712 (100th)	bill		enacted		3	38	2	2017-02-10	2017-08-18	openstates	ocd-bill/d9cb39cd-317f-4423-bda4-6cc0af0c5a91	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3712&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=105677&SessionID=91&GA=100	11df31752712134b76e8295894fb740911e38703afc643a2c32d4180dd1ebd8f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 3712 (100th) — CD CORR-CONTENT CONT TABLET

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall provide educational and visitation opportunities to committed persons within its institutions through temporary access to content-controlled tablets that may be provided as a privilege to committed persons to induce or reward compliance. Defines "content-controlled tablet" as any device that can only access visitation applications or content relating to educational or personal development.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 38–6 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 60–49 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Rita Mayfield — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-10 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Litesa E. Wallace filing
• 2017-02-10 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-02-10 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2017-03-01 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee referral-committee
• 2017-03-28 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 008-005-000 committee-passage
• 2017-03-29 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-03-29 Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Tom Demmer
• 2017-03-29 Correctional Note Requested by Rep. Tom Demmer
• 2017-03-30 Fiscal Note Filed
• 2017-03-30 Correctional Note Filed
• 2017-04-26 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Rita Mayfield
• 2017-04-26 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2017-04-26 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2017-04-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-04-28 Removed from Short Debate Status
• 2017-04-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
• 2017-04-28 Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 060-049-001 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-02 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2017-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2017-05-02 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
• 2017-05-02 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-05-02 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-05-04 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
• 2017-05-04 Sponsor Removed Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
• 2017-05-05 Assigned to Criminal Law referral-committee
• 2017-05-05 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
• 2017-05-10 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
• 2017-05-12 Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2017-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2017
• 2017-05-16 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2017-05-17 Second Reading reading-2
• 2017-05-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2017
• 2017-05-26 Third Reading - Passed; 038-006-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-26 Passed Both Houses
• 2017-06-23 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-08-18 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2017-08-18 Effective Date January 1, 2018
• 2017-08-18 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0198 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d9cb39cd-317f-4423-bda4-6cc0af0c5a91. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).