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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4303</title>
<shortdesc>CD CORR-PAROLE LENGTH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Kevin John Olickal, Curtis J. Tarver, II, Rita Mayfield, Laura Faver Dias and Rick Ryan</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>3/27/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
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<reference>730 ILCS 5/3-3-8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-8</aliasreference><reference>730 ILCS 5/5-1-16</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 1005-1-16</aliasreference><reference>730 ILCS 5/5-8-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a person serving a sentence under the law in effect prior to February 1, 1978 who is released from imprisonment shall be placed on mandatory supervised release in the same manner and for the same term as provided in the mandatory supervised release provisions of the Code for persons sentenced under determinate sentencing. Provides that any reference to "parole" under the Sentencing Chapter of the Code and the mandatory supervised release provisions of the Code mean "mandatory supervised release". Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act apply retroactively. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>1/6/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin John Olickal</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/16/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias</action>
<statusdate>1/21/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee;  010-005-000</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
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