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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5157   </title>
<shortdesc>ELECTIONS-ABSENTEE VOTING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Terry Link)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/6/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1003</action>
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<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>10 ILCS 5/19-12.3 rep.</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Election Code. Repeals a provision permitting the filing of "temporarily absent student" notices with election authorities for the purpose of absentee voting. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>10 ILCS 5/17-22</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 17-22</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Further amends the Election Code. Provides that only election judges entitled to vote may make the required deliveries of post-election tally sheets and certificates of results to the election authority. Removes obsolete references to the nonpartisan election.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>1/29/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elections &amp; Campaign Reform Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections &amp; Campaign Reform Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections &amp; Campaign Reform Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections &amp; Campaign Reform Committee;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 15, 2010</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Elections</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Elections;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2010</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2010</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 054-001-000</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/6/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/6/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date July 6, 2010</action>
<statusdate>7/6/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1003</action>
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