Impact Analysis
2015
HB 3884 — Sentence Credit for Obtaining GED
House Bill 3884 amends the Unified Code of Corrections to award 90 days of sentence credits to any prisoner who passes a high school equivalency test (such as the General Equivalency Degree, or GED, test) while committed to the Illinois Department of Corrections or while in pre-trial detention prior to the current commitment. This bill increases the amount of sentence credits from the current law of 60 days.
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