GARRETT. 10 ILCS 5/29-19.5 new Amends the Election Code. Provides that a person who falsely indicates in campaign materials that a candidate for public office is an incumbent when the candidate is not the incumbent is guilty of a petty offense. Provides that the penalty is a fine of not more than $500. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (State Board of Elections) HB 2155 would have minimal fiscal impact on the operations of the State Board of Elections. Any cost to implement the pro- visions of HB 2155, as introduced, can be absorbed within our regular operating budget. FEB-22-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK FEB-22-2001 H FIRST READING FEB-22-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-23-2001 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ELEC CAMP REF MAR-07-2001 H DO PASS/STANDARD DEBATE 006-003-000 HECR MAR-07-2001 H PLACED CAL 2ND READING-STANDARD DEBATE MAR-13-2001 H FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED BLACK MAR-13-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-STANDARD DBT MAR-15-2001 H FISCAL NOTE FILED MAR-15-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-STANDARD DBT MAR-20-2001 H SECOND READING-STANDARD DEBATE MAR-20-2001 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-STNDRD DEBATE APR-06-2001 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary