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Bill Status of HB5922 99th General Assembly

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Short Description: ELEC CD-VERIFIED COMPLAINTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Mike Fortner

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

10 ILCS 5/9-21

from Ch. 46, par. 9-21

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that if the filing fee is not tendered at the time the complainant presents the complaint, the complaint shall not be accepted. Provides that if the complaint is received between 31 and 15 days before an election about which the complaint is filed, then the State Board of Elections shall, at a minimum, hold the closed preliminary hearing and make the determination of whether the complaint was filed upon justifiable grounds, prior to the election. Provides that complaints involving any conduct that relates to an upcoming election shall not be accepted 14 or fewer business days before that election. Provides that, in other cases, the Board shall render its final judgment within 60 days of the date the complaint is filed. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/11/2016	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
2/11/2016	House	First Reading
2/11/2016	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/23/2016	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
4/8/2016	House	Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016
4/22/2016	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

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