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 Bill Status of HB2870  98th General Assembly

Short Description:  PETITION FORM-BINDER CLIPS

House Sponsors
Rep. Brad E. Halbrook

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/7-10from Ch. 46, par. 7-10


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that petition sheets shall be neatly bound and deletes a reference to placing the sheets in a pile and fastening them together at one edge in a secure and suitable manner. Further provides that petitions filed that are bound using paper clips, prong fasteners, tape, or any similar temporary fastening device shall be found invalid. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/25/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Brad E. Halbrook
  2/26/2013HouseFirst Reading
  2/26/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/15/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Brad E. Halbrook
  3/15/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/18/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
  3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/22/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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