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Bill Status of SB2133 93rd General Assembly

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Short Description: ELECTION CD-GRACE PERIOD

Senate Sponsors
Sen. James T. Meeks - Iris Y. Martinez - Jacqueline Y. Collins - Mattie Hunter and Miguel del Valle

House Sponsors
(Rep. Robin Kelly - Mike Boland - Marlow H. Colvin - Karen A. Yarbrough - David E. Miller, Deborah L. Graham, Constance A. Howard, Annazette Collins, Sara Feigenholtz, John A. Fritchey, Monique D. Davis, Wyvetter H. Younge, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Harry Osterman, Karen May, Maria Antonia Berrios, William Davis, Arthur L. Turner, Julie Hamos, Lou Lang, Elaine Nekritz and Cynthia Soto)

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
2/7/2005	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-1082

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

10 ILCS 5/1A-20 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Authorizes election authorities to establish special procedures for late voter registration, beginning January 1, 2005. Requires the State Board of Elections to adopt necessary rules.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	10 ILCS 5/1A-20 new

	Adds reference to:
	10 ILCS 5/1A-17 new

Deletes everything. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill. Corrects a typographical error.

Fiscal Note (State Board of Elections)

Senate Bill 2133, as introduced, would have minimal fiscal impact on the operations of the State Board of Elections. However, each election authority in the State of Illinois (of which there are 110) would need to register and accept voter registrations in their office and at a voter registration location specifically designated for this purpose until the 14th day before the primary or election. The exact costs will need to be determined by each individual county and/or election commission, They will be the entity that absorbs the costs.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3

	Adds reference to:
	10 ILCS 5/4-50 new

10 ILCS 5/5-50 new

10 ILCS 5/6-100 new

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Election code. Creates a grace period for the acceptance by election authorities of voter registration between the close of regular registration and the 14th day before an election or primary. Applies permissively before January 1, 2005 and mandatorily on and after January 1, 2005. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	10 ILCS 5/6-100 new

	Adds reference to:
	10 ILCS 5/6-100 new

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Election Code. Requires each election authority to establish a period for in-person voter registration that runs from the close of regular voter registration until the 14th day before a primary or election. Requires that this period also be available for changes of address by registered voters. Requires that a person registered during this period must sign and receive a document signed by the election authority that states that the person is registered to vote; specifies that the document is not a condition for voting. Provides that ballot cast by persons who register or change address during this grace period must be transmitted to and counted at the election authority's central counting location. Effective July 1, 2005.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
11/20/2003	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. James T. Meeks
11/20/2003	Senate	First Reading
11/20/2003	Senate	Referred to Rules
11/20/2003	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Miguel del Valle
2/18/2004	Senate	Assigned to Local Government
2/23/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James T. Meeks
2/23/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
2/24/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
2/24/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2/24/2004	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 006-004-000
2/24/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 25, 2004
3/2/2004	Senate	Fiscal Note Requested by Sen. John O. Jones
3/3/2004	Senate	Fiscal Note Filed from the State Board of Elections.
3/18/2004	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James T. Meeks
3/18/2004	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
3/23/2004	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James T. Meeks
3/23/2004	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
3/23/2004	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Local Government
3/23/2004	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
3/24/2004	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Postponed - Local Government
3/24/2004	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Local Government; 006-003-000
3/24/2004	Senate	Second Reading
3/24/2004	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Meeks
3/24/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004
3/25/2004	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
3/25/2004	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
3/25/2004	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 032-025-000
3/25/2004	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
3/25/2004	House	Arrived in House
3/25/2004	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/25/2004	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
3/25/2004	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
3/25/2004	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
3/25/2004	House	First Reading
3/25/2004	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/26/2004	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
3/29/2004	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
10/29/2004	House	Assigned to Elections and Campaign Reform Committee
11/12/2004	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections and Campaign Reform Committee
11/12/2004	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections and Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote
11/12/2004	House	Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Elections and Campaign Reform Committee; 005-004-000
11/12/2004	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
11/12/2004	House	Second Reading - Standard Debate
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
11/16/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
11/16/2004	House	Second Reading - Standard Debate
11/16/2004	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
11/16/2004	House	Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 068-049-000
11/16/2004	Senate	Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
11/16/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-November 17, 2004
11/16/2004	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. James T. Meeks
11/16/2004	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
11/17/2004	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Local Government
11/17/2004	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Local Government; 006-004-000
11/17/2004	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 033-024-002
11/17/2004	Senate	Passed Both Houses
12/16/2004	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2/7/2005	Senate	Governor Approved
2/7/2005	Senate	Effective Date July 1, 2005
2/7/2005	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-1082

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