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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2787   </title>
<shortdesc>ELEC CD-PUSH-POLLING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jay C. Hoffman</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>10 ILCS 5/29-14.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Election Code. Requires any person engaging in push-polling to (i) inform the person contacted that the call is being made on behalf of, in support of, or in opposition to a particular candidate or public question, (ii) identify that candidate by name or that public question, and (iii) provide the telephone number of the place from which the push-polling is conducted. Defines "push-polling".</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elections and Campaign Reform Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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