ABSENTEE BALLOT POSTMARK Senate SponsorsSen. Don Harmon-John J. Cullerton-Kwame Raoul-Michael Noland, Martin A. Sandoval, Jacqueline Y. Collins, Emil Jones, III, Rickey R. Hendon, Deanna Demuzio, Terry Link-Michael Bond and Dan Kotowski House Sponsors(Rep. Michael J. Madigan-Kevin A. McCarthy-Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr., Linda Chapa LaVia, Jack McGuire, Mary E. Flowers, Al Riley, Edward J. Acevedo, Maria Antonia Berrios, Elizabeth Hernandez, Carol A. Sente and Eddie Washington) 12/9/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0832 10 ILCS 5/19-3from Ch. 46, par. 19-310 ILCS 5/20-2from Ch. 46, par. 20-210 ILCS 5/20-2.1from Ch. 46, par. 20-2.110 ILCS 5/20-2.2from Ch. 46, par. 20-2.210 ILCS 5/20-2.3from Ch. 46, par. 20-2.310 ILCS 5/20-3from Ch. 46, par. 20-3Amends the Election Code. With respect to absentee ballots, provides that those returned by mail must be postmarked by midnight preceding election day, for counting no later than during the period for counting provisional ballots.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:10 ILCS 5/19-310 ILCS 5/20-210 ILCS 5/20-2.110 ILCS 5/20-2.210 ILCS 5/20-2.310 ILCS 5/20-3Adds reference to:10 ILCS 5/1-1from Ch. 46, par. 1-1Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.House Floor Amendment No. 3 Deletes reference to:10 ILCS 5/1-1Adds reference to:New Act10 ILCS 5/Art. 9 heading10 ILCS 5/9-1.4from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.410 ILCS 5/9-1.5from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.510 ILCS 5/9-1.6from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.610 ILCS 5/9-1.8from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.810 ILCS 5/9-1.9from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.910 ILCS 5/9-1.10from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.1010 ILCS 5/9-1.12from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.1210 ILCS 5/9-1.13from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.1310 ILCS 5/9-1.1410 ILCS 5/9-1.15 new10 ILCS 5/9-2from Ch. 46, par. 9-210 ILCS 5/9-3from Ch. 46, par. 9-310 ILCS 5/9-5from Ch. 46, par. 9-510 ILCS 5/9-6from Ch. 46, par. 9-610 ILCS 5/9-7from Ch. 46, par. 9-710 ILCS 5/9-8from Ch. 46, par. 9-810 ILCS 5/9-8.5 new10 ILCS 5/9-8.6 new10 ILCS 5/9-9from Ch. 46, par. 9-910 ILCS 5/9-10from Ch. 46, par. 9-1010 ILCS 5/9-11from Ch. 46, par. 9-1110 ILCS 5/9-13from Ch. 46, par. 9-1310 ILCS 5/9-16from Ch. 46, par. 9-1610 ILCS 5/9-21from Ch. 46, par. 9-2110 ILCS 5/9-23.5 new10 ILCS 5/9-2810 ILCS 5/9-28.5 new10 ILCS 5/9-3010 ILCS 5/9-40 new10 ILCS 5/29-12from Ch. 46, par. 29-1210 ILCS 5/9-1.7 rep.10 ILCS 5/9-4 rep.10 ILCS 5/9-7.5 rep.10 ILCS 5/9-12 rep.10 ILCS 5/9-14 rep.Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Election Code. Makes changes with respect to the disclosure and regulation of campaign finances, including, except under certain circumstances, the imposition of contribution limits. Effective in part July 1, 2010 and January 1, 2011. 2/18/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, III 2/18/2009SenateFirst Reading 2/18/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 2/25/2009SenateAssigned to Elections 3/5/2009SenateDo Pass Elections; 008-000-000 3/5/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2009 3/30/2009SenateSecond Reading 3/30/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2009 4/2/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-001 4/2/2009HouseArrived in House 4/2/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/2/2009HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. 4/2/2009HouseFirst Reading 4/2/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/20/2009HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/8/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/26/2009HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2009 5/26/2009HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/26/2009HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Executive Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 5/26/2009HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote 5/27/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee 5/27/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote 5/27/2009HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-004-000 5/27/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/27/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/27/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/27/2009SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon 5/31/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 9/30/2009HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2009 9/30/2009HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000 10/5/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 10/9/2009HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Madigan 10/13/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 10/13/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 10/13/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee 10/14/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 007-004-000 10/14/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 10/15/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. 10/15/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 10/15/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 10/15/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 10/15/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 10/15/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 10/15/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 10/16/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 10/16/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente 10/19/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 10/29/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 10/29/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 10/29/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross 10/29/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee 10/29/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 10/29/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 10/29/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed to Discharge Committee Rules Committee; Rep. Tom Cross 10/29/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee 10/29/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 10/29/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee 10/29/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 007-004-000 10/29/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 10/29/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 10/29/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote 10/29/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Moved to Discharge Committee Rep. Tom Cross 10/29/2009HouseObjects to Motion Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 10/29/2009HouseChair Rules Motion Lost 10/29/2009HouseMotion Discharge Committee Lost 10/29/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 10/29/2009HouseShall the Chair be Sustained 10/29/2009HouseMotion to Sustain the Chair - Prevailed 064-052-000 10/29/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 066-049-000 10/29/2009SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 3 10/29/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 3 - October 30, 2009 10/29/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Don Harmon 10/29/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 10/29/2009SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Don Harmon 10/29/2009SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 10/30/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive 10/30/2009SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive 10/30/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 007-005-000 10/30/2009SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 007-005-000 10/30/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 10/30/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 10/30/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 10/30/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rickey R. Hendon 10/30/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio 10/30/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 10/30/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond 10/30/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 10/30/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 036-022-000 10/30/2009SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 036-022-000 10/30/2009SenatePassed Both Houses 11/17/2009SenateSent to the Governor 12/9/2009SenateGovernor Approved 12/9/2009SenateEffective Date January 1, 2011; Generally 12/9/2009SenateEffective Date July 1, 2010; Some Parts 12/9/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0832