Bill Status of HB4673  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  JUDICIAL ELECTION/RETENTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Charles Meier - Dwight Kay

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/7A-1from Ch. 46, par. 7A-1


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that no judge or former judge may submit his or her candidacy for a vacancy in a judicial office by any method other than seeking retention in his or her office, unless that judge or former judge is seeking judicial office in a higher or lower court or he or she has not served as an elected or appointed judge for at least 2 years.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier
  2/4/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
  2/5/2016HouseFirst Reading
  2/5/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/23/2016HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  4/8/2016HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016
  4/22/2016HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die