HB3047 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 2025
Last Action
3/21/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/Art. 3A heading new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-1 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-5 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-10 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-15 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-20 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-25 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-30 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-35 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-50 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-55 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-60 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-65 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-70 new  
10 ILCS 5/3A-80 new  
10 ILCS 5/Art. 3B heading new  
10 ILCS 5/3B-1 new  
10 ILCS 5/3B-5 new  
10 ILCS 5/3B-10 new  
10 ILCS 5/3B-15 new  
10 ILCS 5/3B-20 new  
10 ILCS 5/3B-25 new  
30 ILCS 105/5.1030 new  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Voting Rights Act of 2025. Creates the Voting Rights Act of 2025 Article. Provides that a political subdivision, State agency, or any other government official or entity responsible for election administration shall not implement or enforce any election policy or practice, or take any other action or fail to take any action that results in, is likely to result in, or is intended to result in disparate outcomes. Creates the Language Access in Elections Article. Provides that a local election authority shall provide language assistance for elections conducted in a political subdivision if that political subdivision meets specified conditions. Creates the Voting Rights Act of 2025 and the Language Access in Elections Articles in the Code. Effective July 1, 2025.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/06/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kam Buckner
2/06/2025HouseFirst Reading
2/06/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
3/04/2025HouseAssigned to Ethics & Elections
3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee