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 Bill Status of HB1285  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  SUMMER GENERAL PRIMARY

House Sponsors
Rep. Jack D. Franks - Mike Fortner

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1from Ch. 46, par. 2A-1.1
10 ILCS 5/7A-1from Ch. 46, par. 7A-1
10 ILCS 5/9-10from Ch. 46, par. 9-10
25 ILCS 115/4from Ch. 63, par. 15.1
25 ILCS 130/9-2.5


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code, the General Assembly Compensation Act, and the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Changes the general primary election from the first Tuesday in February of even-numbered years to the Tuesday that is the 70th day, or immediately preceding the 70th day, before the general election. Makes conforming changes with respect to (i) filing of declarations of judicial retention, (ii) filing of campaign finance reports, and (iii) printing and mailing of legislators' newsletters and brochures. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
  2/18/2009HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/20/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
  2/23/2009HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/13/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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