IL HB4425 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
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. Provides that any campaign, party, or other organization or individual that engages in a vote by mail operation in which voters are sent applications for vote by mail ballots shall also provide the voter with a postage-paid return envelope addressed only to the appropriate local election authority for that registered voter. Provides that removing, tampering with, or otherwise knowingly making the postmark on the application unreadable by the election authority shall establish a rebuttable presumption of a violation.

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Title

ELECTIONS-VOTE BY MAIL BALLOTS

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-08HouseSession Sine Die
2018-05-10HouseMotion Withdrawn Rep. Tim Butler
2018-04-13HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2018-04-12HouseMotion Filed to Discharge Committee Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; Rep. Tim Butler
2018-02-14HouseAssigned to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee
2018-01-31HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2018-01-31HouseFirst Reading
2018-01-31HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tim Butler

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
10519-3Amended CodeCitation Text

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