Sen. Michael W. Frerichs

Filed: 3/25/2009

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2022

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2022 on page 4, in
3 line 12, by replacing "with" with "wish"; and
 
4 on page 7, by striking through all of line 7; and
 
5 on page 7, by striking through all of line 10; and
 
6 on page 8, by striking through all of line 11; and
 
7 on page 8, by striking through all of line 14; and
 
8 on page 10 by striking through all of line 22; and
 
9 on page 12, by replacing line 25 with the following:
10 "(Check One)"; and
 
11 by replacing line 20 on page 15 through line 1 on page 17 with

 

 

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1 the following:
2     "If the ballot is to go to an elector who is physically
3 incapacitated and needs assistance marking the ballot, the
4 envelope shall bear upon the back thereof a certification in
5 substantially the following form:
6     I state that I am a resident of the .... precinct of the
7 (1) *township of .... (2) *City of .... or (3) *.... ward in
8 the city of .... residing at .... in such city or town in the
9 county of .... and State of Illinois, that I have lived at such
10 address for .... months last past; that I am lawfully entitled
11 to vote in such precinct at the .... election to be held on
12 ....; that I am shall be physically incapable of personally
13 marking the ballot for being present at the polls of such
14 precinct on the date of holding such election.
15 *fill in either (1), (2) or (3).
16     I further state that I personally marked the enclosed
17 ballot in secret. If I received assistance in casting my
18 ballot, I further attest that, due to physical incapacity, I
19 marked the enclosed ballot in secret with the assistance of
20
.................................
21
(Individual rendering assistance)
22
.................................
23
(Residence Address)
24     Under penalties of perjury as provided by law pursuant to
25 Section 29-10 of The Election Code, the undersigned certifies
26 that the statements set forth in this certification are true

 

 

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1 and correct.
2
.......................
3     In the case of a voter with a who is voting absentee by
4 reason of physical incapacity, marking a ballot in secret
5 includes marking a ballot with the assistance of another
6 individual, other than a candidate whose name appears on the
7 ballot (unless the voter is the spouse or a parent, child,
8 brother, or sister of the candidate), the voter's employer, an
9 agent of that employer, or an officer or agent of the voter's
10 union, when the voter's physical incapacity necessitates such
11 assistance."; and
 
12 on page 18, by striking through all of line 19".