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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2079   </title>
<shortdesc>ELECTIONS-VOTER ID</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Chris Lauzen</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>10 ILCS 5/17-9</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 17-9</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/18-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 18-5</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Election Code. Requires that a person seeking to vote on election day present a government-issued photo identification card to the election judge (now, required only when voting early). Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Lauzen</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Executive Subcommittee on State And Local Government</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 3, 2009</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Executive;  Subcommittee on State and Local Governments</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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