Sen. Don Harmon

Filed: 5/5/2017

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2477

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2477 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Election Code is amended by changing
5Section 3-4 as follows:
 
6    (10 ILCS 5/3-4)  (from Ch. 46, par. 3-4)
7    Sec. 3-4. A No patient of any hospital or mental
8institution in this State, who has resided at the hospital or
9mental institution for at least 180 days shall by virtue of his
10abode at such hospital or mental institution be deemed a
11resident and is eligible to register as a or legal voter in the
12town, city, village or election district or precinct in which
13such hospital or mental institution may be situated; but every
14such person shall be deemed a resident of the town, city,
15village or election district or precinct in which he resided
16next prior to becoming a patient of such hospital or mental

 

 

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1institution. However, the term "hospital" does not include
2skilled nursing facilities.
3(Source: P.A. 79-1123.)
 
4    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
5becoming law.".