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 Bill Status of SB3669  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  ELEC CD-POLLING PLACE-SIGNS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Terry Link

House Sponsors
(Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/7-5from Ch. 46, par. 7-5
10 ILCS 5/12-1from Ch. 46, par. 12-1
10 ILCS 5/13-10from Ch. 46, par. 13-10
10 ILCS 5/17-1from Ch. 46, par. 17-1
10 ILCS 5/17-16from Ch. 46, par. 17-16
10 ILCS 5/17-21from Ch. 46, par. 17-21
10 ILCS 5/18-2from Ch. 46, par. 18-2
10 ILCS 5/18A-5
10 ILCS 5/19-8from Ch. 46, par. 19-8
10 ILCS 5/20-8from Ch. 46, par. 20-8
10 ILCS 5/24A-10from Ch. 46, par. 24A-10
10 ILCS 5/24B-10


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that polls shall be open until 6:00 p.m. (now, 7:00 p.m.). Provides that the portion of an election judge's daily compensation reimbursement by the State Board of Elections shall be $25 (rather than, is increased by an additional $20). Provides that the money (rather than, the increase) provided by the Board must be used to increase each judge's compensation. Makes conforming changes to references to the closing time of the polls. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
10 ILCS 5/7-5from Ch. 46, par. 7-5
10 ILCS 5/12-1from Ch. 46, par. 12-1
10 ILCS 5/13-10from Ch. 46, par. 13-10
10 ILCS 5/17-1from Ch. 46, par. 17-1
10 ILCS 5/17-16from Ch. 46, par. 17-16
10 ILCS 5/17-21from Ch. 46, par. 17-21
10 ILCS 5/18-2from Ch. 46, par. 18-2
10 ILCS 5/18A-5
10 ILCS 5/19-8from Ch. 46, par. 19-8
10 ILCS 5/20-8from Ch. 46, par. 20-8
10 ILCS 5/24A-10from Ch. 46, par. 24A-10
10 ILCS 5/24B-10
Adds reference to:
10 ILCS 5/7-41from Ch. 46, par. 7-41
10 ILCS 5/17-29from Ch. 46, par. 17-29
10 ILCS 5/19-2.2from Ch. 46, par. 19-2.2
10 ILCS 5/19A-70

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Election Code. Deletes language providing that, at the option of a church or private school that is a polling place, no person shall, at any primary or election, do any electioneering or soliciting of votes on any of the property of that church or private school. Deletes language providing that, at the option of a church or private school that is a polling place for voting by absentee ballot, no person shall, during the period beginning on the 40th day preceding an election and continuing through the day preceding the election, display advertising pertaining to a candidate or proposition to be voted on or engage in electioneering on any of the property of that church or private school. Provides that nothing shall prohibit the placement of temporary signs within a private dwelling in a public or private building where a polling place is located. Provides that nothing shall prohibit the placement of temporary signs on the doors or windows of a private dwelling in a public or private building so long as that private dwelling is located on a different floor than the polling room or that private dwelling is located a distance of at least 100 horizontal feet from each entrance to the polling room if the private dwelling and polling room are located on the same floor. Denies home rule powers. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 3
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill, but makes changes. Provides that a person shall have the right to engage in electioneering on any polling place property while the polls are open beyond the campaign free zone, including, but not limited to, (rather than, except for) the placement of temporary signs. Removes a provision denying home rule powers. Effective immediately.

 Fiscal Note, House Committee Amendment No. 3 (State Board of Elections)
 No fiscal impact on the operations of the State Board of Elections.

 Home Rule Note, House Committee Amendment No. 3 (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity)
 Does not pre-empt home rule authority.

 State Mandates Fiscal Note, House Committee Amendment No. 3 (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity)
 Does not create a State mandate.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2012SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
  2/10/2012SenateFirst Reading
  2/10/2012SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/22/2012SenateAssigned to Executive
  2/24/2012SenateTo Executive Subcommittee on Election Law
  3/9/2012SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 30, 2012
  3/22/2012SenateReported Back To Executive; 002-001-000
  3/23/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
  3/23/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/26/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
  3/27/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/27/2012SenateDo Pass as Amended Executive; 008-004-000
  3/27/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 28, 2012
  3/28/2012SenateSecond Reading
  3/28/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2012
  3/29/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 031-020-000
  3/29/2012HouseArrived in House
  3/29/2012HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/29/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/29/2012HouseFirst Reading
  3/29/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/16/2012HouseAssigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
  5/3/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/3/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/4/2012HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 18, 2012
  5/7/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
  5/7/2012HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/9/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/9/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/10/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/10/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/11/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
  5/16/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote
  5/16/2012HouseDo Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 004-003-000
  5/17/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
  5/17/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  5/17/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  5/21/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mike Bost
  5/21/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mike Bost
  5/21/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Home Rule Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mike Bost
  5/22/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
  5/22/2012HouseSecond Reading - Standard Debate
  5/22/2012HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate
  5/24/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Home Rule Note Filed as Amended
  5/24/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
  5/25/2012HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2012
  5/26/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
  5/31/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die

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