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type: "Bill"
title: "COUNTY JAIL GOOD BEHAVIOR"
description: "Amends the County Jail Good Behavior Allowance Act. Provides that the Cook County Sheriff or his or her designee may revoke the good behavior allowance of an inmate who is sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections for misconduct committed by the inmate while in custody of the Cook County Sheriff. Provides that if an inmate while in custody of the Cook County Sheriff is convicted of assault or battery on a peace officer, correctional employee, or another inmate, or for bringing into or possessing contraband in the penal institution, or for criminal damage to property, his or her day for day good behavior allowance shall be revoked for each day such allowance was earned while the inmate was in custody of the Cook County Sheriff."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 3717"
citation: "Illinois HB 3717 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2009-02-25"
last_action: "2009-08-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bed7d3eb-4c9f-46c1-85ea-27ea84564bfb"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3717&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=46501&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "3a247d9c4e92b317510c0714bd80d73a55dc14868fe283711d86018c61edeedc"
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 HB 3717 (96th) — COUNTY JAIL GOOD BEHAVIOR
Amends the County Jail Good Behavior Allowance Act. Provides that the Cook County Sheriff or his or her designee may revoke the good behavior allowance of an inmate who is sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections for misconduct committed by the inmate while in custody of the Cook County Sheriff. Provides that if an inmate while in custody of the Cook County Sheriff is convicted of assault or battery on a peace officer, correctional employee, or another inmate, or for bringing into or possessing contraband in the penal institution, or for criminal damage to property, his or her day for day good behavior allowance shall be revoked for each day such allowance was earned while the inmate was in custody of the Cook County Sheriff.
## 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=09600HB3717&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=46501&DocNum=3717&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB3717eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=46501&DocNum=3717&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB3717enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=46501&DocNum=3717&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence — **1110** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **1160** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Constance A. Howard — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2009-02-25** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard `filing`
- **2009-02-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-25** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-03** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-03-30** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-03-30** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-03-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-04-01** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-04-02** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2009-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-02** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- **2009-04-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-02** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-22** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-30** To Criminal Law Subcommittee on Enhancements and Redundancy
- **2009-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul `amendment-introduction`
- **2009-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
- **2009-05-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2009-05-07** Do Pass as Amended Criminal Law; 007-000-001 `committee-passage`
- **2009-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2009
- **2009-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
- **2009-05-14** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-05-14** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2009-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2009-05-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Constance A. Howard
- **2009-05-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 005-000-000
- **2009-05-22** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 111-000-000
- **2009-05-22** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-06-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-08-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-08-14** Effective Date January 1, 2010
- **2009-08-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0495 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bed7d3eb-4c9f-46c1-85ea-27ea84564bfb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).