Bill Status of HB6893  93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  ELEC CD-RESIDENT CAMPAIGN FUND

House Sponsors
Rep. Chapin Rose - Jack D. Franks - Linda Chapa LaVia

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/9-1.15 new
10 ILCS 5/9-1.20 new
10 ILCS 5/9-11from Ch. 46, par. 9-11
10 ILCS 5/9-25from Ch. 46, par. 9-25
10 ILCS 5/9-25.5 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Prohibits a General Assembly candidate from accepting more contributions from corporations, trusts, labor organizations, persons not within a county of which any part is located within his or her district, and political committees than from individuals and businesses within all counties of which any part is located within the candidate's district. Provides that the prohibition does not apply to candidates for State Representative who accept less than $30,000, and candidates for State Senator who accept less than $45,000, in aggregated contributions from persons not within a district county, corporations, trusts, labor organizations, and political committees. Requires disclosure of persons within a district county if those person's contribution's are included in determining aggregate contributions from within the district counties. Provides that a candidate who accepts those prohibited contributions is ineligible for appointment or election to the General Assembly until the second general election after the violation occurs or, if that person is elected to the General Assembly, he or she shall be removed from office. Defines family member to include the candidate. Permits disclosure of contributors of $150 or less. Classifies the making or acceptance of an anonymous contribution or a contribution in another's name a Class C misdemeanor. Effective January 1, 2005.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose
  2/9/2004HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/2/2004HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  3/2/2004HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
  3/4/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-002-000
  3/4/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/4/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  3/4/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/31/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/31/2004HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/2/2004HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  4/2/2004HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die