CD CORR-MINIMUM TERM-DETENTION Senate SponsorsSen. Tim Bivins House Sponsors(Rep. Tom Demmer-Jim Sacia and La Shawn K. Ford) 8/2/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0161 730 ILCS 5/5-1-10from Ch. 38, par. 1005-1-10730 ILCS 5/5-8A-8 newAmends the Unified Code of Corrections. Amends the definition of "imprisonment" to include electronic home detention served by an offender after the offender has been committed to the custody of the sheriff to serve the sentence and the sheriff has placed the offender in an electronic home detention program. Provides that when an offender is sentenced under a provision of law that requires the sentence to include a minimum term of imprisonment and the offender is committed to the custody of the sheriff to serve the sentence, the sheriff may place the offender in an electronic home detention program for service of that minimum term of imprisonment unless the offender was convicted of an excluded offense as defined in the Electronic Home Detention Law or the court's sentencing order specifies that the minimum term of imprisonment shall be served in a county correctional facility. 2/15/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Tim Bivins 2/15/2013SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 2/27/2013SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 3/7/2013SenatePostponed - Criminal Law 3/13/2013SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000 3/13/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2013 3/21/2013SenateSecond Reading 3/21/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013 4/17/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 4/17/2013HouseArrived in House 4/17/2013HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer 4/17/2013HouseFirst Reading 4/17/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/24/2013HouseAssigned to Restorative Justice Committee 5/1/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 5/2/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Restorative Justice Committee; 007-000-000 5/2/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/7/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/7/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 086-029-000 5/9/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 5/9/2013HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jim Sacia 5/9/2013SenatePassed Both Houses 6/6/2013SenateSent to the Governor 8/2/2013SenateGovernor Approved 8/2/2013SenateEffective Date January 1, 2014 8/2/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0161