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type: "Bill"
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title: "CD CORR-SENTENCE CREDIT"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "99th"
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identifier: "HB 3884"
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citation: "Illinois HB 3884 (99th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2015-02-27"
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last_action: "2015-08-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/81c0a711-623e-47a9-ae6a-c831713dfb2f"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3884&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=90095&SessionID=88&GA=99"
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source_hash: "8c5b04405fa87d4469690bfe09dc4130be825bf03bb66cc118dc8aa866d70f08"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 3884 (99th) — CD CORR-SENTENCE CREDIT
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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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3884&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=90095&DocNum=3884&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3884eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=90095&DocNum=3884&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3884enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=90095&DocNum=3884&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **95–19** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- John D. Anthony — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-27** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John D. Anthony `filing`
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- **2015-02-27** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-12** Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-24** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-03-25** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-04-14** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2015-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-04-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 095-019-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2015-04-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
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- **2015-04-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
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- **2015-04-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
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- **2015-04-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
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- **2015-04-16** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2015-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2015 `reading-1`
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- **2015-04-20** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
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- **2015-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-04-21** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-29** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
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- **2015-05-06** Do Pass Criminal Law; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2015
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- **2015-05-06** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
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- **2015-05-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2015-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2015
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- **2015-05-19** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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- **2015-05-20** Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2015-05-20** Passed Both Houses
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- **2015-06-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-08-03** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2015-08-03** Effective Date January 1, 2016
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- **2015-08-03** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0241 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/81c0a711-623e-47a9-ae6a-c831713dfb2f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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