All Roll Calls
Yes: 18 • No: 9
IllinoisHB4559104th General Assembly (2025–2026)House
CD CORR-SENTENCE CREDITS
Sponsored By: Norma Hernandez (Democratic)
In Committee
Summary
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the rules and regulations of the Department of Corrections shall provide that sentence credit may be provided to an inmate who was held in pre-trial detention prior to his or her current commitment to the Department of Corrections and successfully completed a substance abuse program (rather than a full-time, 60-day or longer substance abuse program), county jail or detention facility work assignments, parenting program, or re-entry planning facilitated (rather than provided) by the county department of corrections or county jail or other provider. Provides that the rules and regulations shall also provide that sentence credit may be provided to a committed person who participated in supervised community work or activities prior to his or her commitment to the Department of Corrections. Provides that the rules and regulations shall also provide that any inmate who was held in pre-trial detention prior to his or her confinement to the Department of Corrections, engaged in self-improvement programs, volunteer work, or work assignments that are not otherwise eligible activities shall receive up to 0.5 days of sentence credit for each day in which the inmate is engaged in these activities.
judiciary - criminal
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Norma Hernandez
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Abdelnasser Rashid
Democratic • House
Anne Stava
Democratic • House
Barbara Hernandez
Democratic • House
Bob Morgan
Democratic • House
Diane Blair-Sherlock
Democratic • House
Edgar González, Jr.
Democratic • House
Justin Slaughter
Democratic • House
Kelly M. Cassidy
Democratic • House
Laura Faver Dias
Democratic • House
Lilian Jiménez
Democratic • House
Lisa Davis
Democratic • House
Mary Beth Canty
Democratic • House
Maurice A. West, II
Democratic • House
Rita Mayfield
Democratic • House
Will Guzzardi
Democratic • House
Yolonda Morris
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 4/8/2026
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee;
Yes: 9 • No: 4
House vote • 3/24/2026
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee;
Yes: 9 • No: 5
Actions Timeline
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/17/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/17/2026HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 009-004-000
4/8/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
4/8/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
4/7/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/6/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Norma Hernandez
4/6/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/25/2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 009-005-000
3/24/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
2/26/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
2/26/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
2/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
2/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
2/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
2/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
2/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
2/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
2/25/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
2/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
2/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
2/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2/23/2026House
Bill Text
House Amendment 1
Introduced
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