Bill Status of HB2308  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  MARCH/AUGUST GENERAL PRIMARY

House Sponsors
Rep. Elaine Nekritz - Kathleen A. Ryg - Mike Boland

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 5/9-10from 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 third Tuesday in March of even-numbered years in which a U.S. President is elected and the first Tuesday in August in even-numbered years in which a Governor is elected. Makes conforming changes with respect to filing of campaign finance reports and printing and mailing of legislators' newsletters and brochures. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  2/18/2009HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2009HouseAssigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
  2/24/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
  3/11/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
  3/13/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die