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 Bill Status of SB1197  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  ELEC CD-EQUIPMENT/AUDITS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Cristina Castro

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/19A-75
10 ILCS 5/Art. 17A heading new
10 ILCS 5/17A-5 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-10 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-15 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-20 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-25 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-30 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-35 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-40 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-45 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-50 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-55 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-60 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-65 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-70 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-75 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-80 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-85 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-90 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-95 new
10 ILCS 5/17A-100 new
10 ILCS 5/24B-2
10 ILCS 5/24B-16
10 ILCS 5/24C-2
10 ILCS 5/24C-9
10 ILCS 5/24C-16
30 ILCS 105/5.891 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Creates a new Article concerning audits. Requires that each election authority (i) conduct an election day audit of a random sample of 10% of votes cast and (ii) provide by contract or employment for the performance by one or more independent auditors of post-election parallel tabulations and audits. Provides for the scope of the audits and the resulting reports. Requires that optical scan technology and direct recording electronic voting systems meet certain federal and independent testing standards. Creates a voluntary tax checkoff for the Fund. With respect to early voting, requires that an election authority using only direct recording electronic voting systems have paper ballots available for voters wishing to use them. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Election Integrity Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Illinois Election Integrity Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
  2/6/2019SenateFirst Reading
  2/6/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/13/2019SenateAssigned to Executive
  2/21/2019SenateTo Subcommittee on Election Law
  3/22/2019SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019
  3/28/2019SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

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