ELEC CD-TAX RELEASE
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that no candidate for President or Vice President of the United States shall appear on the official ballot if that candidate has not filed copies of all of his or her tax returns with the State Board of Elections at least 50 days prior to the general election. Defines "tax returns" to mean any tax returns filed with the federal Internal Revenue Service for the 5-year period prior to the general election.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2017
Last action Jan 8, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
61
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; 010-005-000
lower
Mar 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Back To Elections & Campaign Finance Committee;
lower
Mar 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; 003-001-000
lower
Mar 6, 2017
Lower · Passed
To Ballot Access Subcommittee
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee
lower
Jan 27, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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