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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 6893   </title>
<shortdesc>ELEC CD-RESIDENT CAMPAIGN FUND</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Chapin Rose-Jack D. Franks-Linda Chapa LaVia</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>10 ILCS 5/9-1.15 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9-1.20 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9-11</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 9-11</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9-25</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 9-25</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9-25.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Election Code. Prohibits a General Assembly candidate from accepting more contributions from corporations, trusts, labor organizations, persons not within a county of which any part is located within his or her district, and political committees than from individuals and businesses within all counties of which any part is located within the candidate's district. Provides that the prohibition does not apply to candidates for State Representative who accept less than $30,000, and candidates for State Senator who accept less than $45,000, in aggregated contributions from persons not within a district county, corporations, trusts, labor organizations, and political committees. Requires disclosure of persons within a district county if those person's contribution's are included in determining aggregate contributions from within the district counties. Provides that a candidate who accepts those prohibited contributions is ineligible for appointment or election to the General Assembly until the second general election after the violation occurs or, if that person is elected to the General Assembly, he or she shall be removed from office. Defines family member to include the candidate. Permits disclosure of contributors of $150 or less. Classifies the making or acceptance of an anonymous contribution or a contribution in another's name a Class C misdemeanor. Effective January 1, 2005.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee;  008-002-000</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2004</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>
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