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 Bill Status of HB4400  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  ELEC CD-VOTE BY MAIL

House Sponsors
Rep. Chris Bos

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/1A-70 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall create a policy to be instituted by each election authority concerning the chain of custody and secure storage of vote by mail ballots. Provides that the policy shall include: (i) procedures to destroy a ballot if a voter returns a vote by mail ballot and votes in person at the same election; (ii) reporting requirements of the number of vote by mail ballots received, rejected, or destroyed due to in-person voting; and (iii) the creation of a public database to publish data provided by election authorities.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/7/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Chris Bos
  1/21/2022HouseFirst Reading
  1/21/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

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