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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4946   </title>
<shortdesc>ELECTIONS-CONTRIBUTION LIMITS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>10 ILCS 5/9-8.5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Election Code. With respect to campaign contributions to a candidate political committee from a political party political committees, makes the limits that apply during a general primary election cycle apply during a general election cycle. Removes the July 1, 2013 sunset on contributions during a general primary election cycle to a political party political committee from a candidate political committee or a political party political committee. Effective January 1, 2011.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/14/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>1/15/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/15/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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