IL HB2472 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Election Code. Abolishes municipal officers electoral boards, township officers electoral boards, and education officers electoral boards and transfers their duties to the county officers electoral board of counties with a population of less than 3,000,000. Provides that if a municipality, township, or community college district is located in 2 or more counties, including a county with a population of 3,000,000 or more, the county officers electoral board of the county in which the principal office of the municipality, township, or community college district is located shall hear and pass upon objections to nominations of candidates. Makes conforming changes. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code to make a conforming change.

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Title

ELEC CD-ELECTORAL BOARDS

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-08HouseSession Sine Die
2017-03-31HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2017-03-10HouseTo Election Administration Subcommittee
2017-02-22HouseAssigned to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee
2017-02-21HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2017-02-09HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sheri Jesiel
2017-02-09HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
2017-02-08HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2017-02-08HouseFirst Reading
2017-02-07HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
10510-10Amended CodeCitation Text
10510-9Amended CodeCitation Text
6557-7-11Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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