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 Bill Status of SB0798  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  ELEC CD-DECEASED VOTERS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Darin M. LaHood

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/4-14.1from Ch. 46, par. 4-14.1
10 ILCS 5/5-9.1from Ch. 46, par. 5-9.1
410 ILCS 535/8from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73-8
410 ILCS 535/18.5


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code and the Vital Records Act. Requires each local registrar to transmit an accurate copy of each record of live birth, death, and fetal death to the county clerk of his county on a weekly basis (instead of monthly). Provides that each county clerk shall cancel the registration of any registered voter who has died during the preceding week (instead of month). Provides that each county clerk shall, at least once a month, compare his or her list of registered voters with the master death file or index compiled by the United States Social Security Administration, and shall immediately cancel any deceased voter's registration.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Darin M. LaHood
  2/5/2015SenateFirst Reading
  2/5/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/17/2015SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/5/2015SenateTo Subcommittee on Election Law
  3/27/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015
  4/15/2015SenatePostponed - Executive Subcommittee on Election Law
  4/24/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
  5/15/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
  10/10/2015SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

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