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 Bill Status of HB0539  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  ELEC CD-NUMBER OF ELEC JUDGES

House Sponsors
Rep. Katie Stuart - Jay Hoffman and LaToya Greenwood

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Jim Oberweis - Linda Holmes - Karen McConnaughay)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/25/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0337

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/13-1from Ch. 46, par. 13-1
10 ILCS 5/13-2from Ch. 46, par. 13-2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that county boards outside of the jurisdiction of boards of election commissioners may reduce the number of judges of election from 5 to 3 for primary elections. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/24/2017HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
  1/24/2017HouseFirst Reading
  1/24/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/2/2017HouseAssigned to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee
  3/1/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
  3/6/2017HouseTo Election Administration Subcommittee
  3/30/2017HouseRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; 005-000-000
  3/30/2017HouseReported Back To Elections & Campaign Finance Committee;
  3/30/2017HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; 016-000-000
  3/30/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/26/2017HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Katie Stuart
  4/26/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  4/26/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/26/2017HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/28/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/28/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-011-000
  5/2/2017SenateArrive in Senate
  5/2/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  5/2/2017SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jim Oberweis
  5/2/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/2/2017SenateFirst Reading
  5/2/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/5/2017SenateAssigned to Executive
  5/12/2017SenateDo Pass Executive; 016-000-000
  5/12/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2017
  5/12/2017SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
  5/15/2017SenateSecond Reading
  5/15/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2017
  5/26/2017SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
  5/29/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-001-000
  5/29/2017HousePassed Both Houses
  6/27/2017HouseSent to the Governor
  8/25/2017HouseGovernor Approved
  8/25/2017HouseEffective Date August 25, 2017
  8/25/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0337

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