CD CORR-MERITORIOUS GOOD TIME
Summary
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Director of Corrections shall provide the Governor with monthly written reports, and the General Assembly with an annual written report, on the award of good conduct credit for meritorious service. Provides that these reports must include: (1) the number of inmates awarded good conduct credit for meritorious service; (2) the jurisdictions from which these inmates were committed and into which they were or will be released; (3) the average amount of good conduct credit for meritorious service awarded; (4) the holding offenses for good conduct credit for meritorious service awardees; and (5) the number of good conduct credit for meritorious service revocations. Provides that as to both reports, the Department of Corrections must publish the reports on its website within 48 hours of transmitting them to the respective parties. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
Nov 2011
Senate Passage
Apr 2011
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 14, 2011
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2011
How they voted
52–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 58
Apr 14, 2011
D
Democratic34
82% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
6
Committee
13
Amendments
6
Nov 10, 2011
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Oct 26, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
May 31, 2011
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
May 31, 2011
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 29, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
lower
May 29, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 In line by 3PM. Timely filed in accordance with House Rule 18(e)
lower
May 29, 2011
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 29, 2011
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
May 13, 2011
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
lower
Apr 21, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Dillard
upper
Apr 14, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (52-0-6)
senate
Apr 13, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 12, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
upper
Apr 11, 2011
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 11, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
upper
Mar 9, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-000
upper
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Feb 9, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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