HB2376 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

ELEC CD-LAKE COUNTY PROGRAM
Last Action

2/11/2026 - House: Assigned to Ethics & Elections
House Sponsors

Rep. Rita Mayfield
Hearings

Ethics & Elections Hearing Feb 24 2026 2:00PM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Election Code. Requires the State Board of Elections to create the Lake County Elections Pilot Program. Provides that, beginning on January 1, 2027, the State Board of Elections shall designate the County Clerk of Lake County as the primary election authority for any elections in Lake County other than elections for State or federal office. Specifies the duties of the County Clerk of Lake County. Provides that, on or before December 31, 2036, the State Board of Elections, in collaboration with the Lake County Board, shall submit a report to the General Assembly concerning specified information. Provides for rulemaking. Repeals the provision on January 1, 2037. Effective immediately.
Actions

DateChamberAction
1/31/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
2/04/2025HouseFirst Reading
2/04/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/25/2025HouseAssigned to Ethics & Elections
3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2/11/2026HouseAssigned to Ethics & Elections
2/19/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
2/19/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee