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 Bill Status of HB0629  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  ELECTIONS-TECH

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - Mike Boland

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/30/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0847

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/9-1from Ch. 46, par. 9-1


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in the definitions Section of the campaign finance Article.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
10 ILCS 5/9-1
Adds reference to:
10 ILCS 5/1A-19 new
10 ILCS 5/4-8from Ch. 46, par. 4-8
10 ILCS 5/5-7from Ch. 46, par. 5-7
10 ILCS 5/6-35from Ch. 46, par. 6-35
10 ILCS 5/7-8from Ch. 46, par. 7-8
10 ILCS 5/7-9from Ch. 46, par. 7-9
10 ILCS 5/7-41from Ch. 46, par. 7-41
10 ILCS 5/9-1.5from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.5
10 ILCS 5/9-1.7from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.7
10 ILCS 5/9-1.8from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.8
10 ILCS 5/9-1.9from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.9
10 ILCS 5/9-1.14
10 ILCS 5/9-9.5
10 ILCS 5/10-14from Ch. 46, par. 10-14
10 ILCS 5/12-5from Ch. 46, par. 12-5
10 ILCS 5/17-29from Ch. 46, par. 17-29
10 ILCS 5/19-2.2from Ch. 46, par. 19-2.2
10 ILCS 5/21-2from Ch. 46, par. 21-2
10 ILCS 5/22-1from Ch. 46, par. 22-1
10 ILCS 5/22-3from Ch. 46, par. 22-3
10 ILCS 5/22-7from Ch. 46, par. 22-7
10 ILCS 5/22-8from Ch. 46, par. 22-8
10 ILCS 5/22-17from Ch. 46, par. 22-17
55 ILCS 5/2-3007from Ch. 34, par. 2-3007
60 ILCS 1/50-15
60 ILCS 1/50-40
65 ILCS 5/3.1-10-5from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-10-5
65 ILCS 5/3.1-10-15from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-10-15
65 ILCS 5/3.1-20-25from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-20-25
65 ILCS 5/5-2-2from Ch. 24, par. 5-2-2
65 ILCS 5/5-5-1from Ch. 24, par. 5-5-1
65 ILCS 20/21-5from Ch. 24, par. 21-5
65 ILCS 20/21-12from Ch. 24, par. 21-12
65 ILCS 20/21-14from Ch. 24, par. 21-14
65 ILCS 20/21-22from Ch. 24, par. 21-22
70 ILCS 705/4afrom Ch. 127 1/2, par. 24.1
70 ILCS 805/3.5
75 ILCS 16/30-10
75 ILCS 16/30-40
105 ILCS 5/5-14from Ch. 122, par. 5-14
105 ILCS 5/6-17from Ch. 122, par. 6-17
105 ILCS 5/10-5from Ch. 122, par. 10-5
105 ILCS 5/10-16from Ch. 122, par. 10-16
110 ILCS 805/3-8from Ch. 122, par. 103-8
615 ILCS 90/5from Ch. 19, par. 1205

Deletes everything. Amends the Election Code. Changes provisions concerning disclosure of electronic voter registration records. Redefines political committees to include persons and groups who engage in electioneering communications of specified monetary amounts. Applies the electioneering communication restrictions to specified periods before all elections and primaries. Permits the notice of a question of public policy that will appear on an election ballot to include an explanation of the question and its purposes in plain language. Provides that the organizational meeting of the county central committee shall occur on the 29th day (rather than the second Monday) next succeeding the primary at which committeemen are elected and the meeting shall be held within the county (rather than at the county seat). Provides that a vacancy in the office of precinct committeeman may not be filled between the general primary election and the 30th (rather than 14th) day after the general primary election. Specifies the distance of the markers indicating the location of a polling place that is within a building that is a private business or that is within a church or private school that chooses to designate its entire property as a campaign free zone. Exempts Internet communications from certain disclosure requirements for political literature. Prohibits a person from serving on a political party's organizational committee's during a period of conviction for a felony. Amends the Election Code, the Counties Code, the Township Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the Revised Cities and Villages Act of 1941, the Fire Protection District Act, the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act, the Public Library District Act of 1991, the School Code, the Public Community College Act, and the Fox Waterway Agency Act. Changes the dates that various elected officers take office and that various elected bodies hold organizational meetings due to the lengthening of the period for canvassing election returns. Changes requirements concerning residency for certain municipal officer candidates. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Provides that the required notice of public questions may include an explanation, in neutral and plain language, of the question and its purposes supplied by the governing body of the political or governmental subdivision to whose voters the question is to be submitted.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan
  1/31/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  1/31/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
  1/31/2003HouseFirst Reading
  1/31/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/4/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/12/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000
  3/12/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
  3/31/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/31/2003HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
  4/2/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate **
  4/3/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-044-004
  4/8/2003SenateArrive in Senate
  4/8/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2003
  4/8/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
  4/8/2003SenateFirst Reading
  4/8/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  4/16/2003SenateAssigned to Executive
  5/1/2003SenateDo Pass Executive; 007-004-000
  5/1/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
  5/6/2003SenateSecond Reading
  5/6/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
  5/16/2003SenateThird Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, to December 31, 2003.
  7/1/2003SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
  4/29/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  5/13/2004SenateThird Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, extended to January 11, 2005.
  5/27/2004SenateApproved for Consideration Rules
  5/27/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 28, 2004
  7/9/2004HouseSponsor Removed Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  7/19/2004SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh
  7/19/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh
  7/19/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  7/19/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh
  7/19/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
  7/19/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
  7/19/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive
  7/20/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Executive; 011-000-000
  7/20/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Executive; 011-000-000
  7/23/2004SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  7/23/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Walsh
  7/23/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Walsh
  7/23/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  7/23/2004Senate3/5 Vote Required
  7/23/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
  7/23/2004HouseArrived in House
  7/23/2004HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) JULY 31, 2004
  7/23/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,2
  7/23/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Madigan
  7/23/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Madigan
  7/23/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  7/23/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  7/23/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elections and Campaign Reform Committee
  7/23/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elections and Campaign Reform Committee
  7/23/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
  7/23/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
  7/23/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Elections and Campaign Reform Committee; 008-000-000
  7/23/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Elections and Campaign Reform Committee; 008-000-000
  7/24/2004House3/5 Vote Required
  7/24/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 101-013-001
  7/24/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 101-013-001
  7/24/2004HouseHouse Concurs in SA 1,2
  7/24/2004HousePassed Both Houses
  7/29/2004HouseSent to the Governor
  7/30/2004HouseGovernor Approved
  7/30/2004HouseEffective Date July 30, 2004
  7/30/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0847

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