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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2571         </title>
<shortdesc>ELEC CD-RISK-LIMITING AUDIT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Don Harmon</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>10 ILCS 5/24C-15</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Election Code. Requires each election authority to conduct an audit following an election. Provides that before election day, the election authority shall notify the State Board of Elections whether it intends to conduct a random audit or a risk-limiting audit. Requires election authorities to conduct a random audit of 5% of ballots cast by mail. Provides for conduct of risk-limiting audits.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Executive- Elections</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>12/31/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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