ELEC CD-VOTE CENTERS
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that an election jurisdiction may establish vote centers. Defines "vote center" as a polling place where a voter who resides in the county in which the vote center is located may vote without regard to which precinct the voter resides in. Contains provisions concerning the process a board of election commissioners or county board must go through to establish vote centers, including the creation of a vote center administration plan that contains specified information and adopting an order approving the plan. Contains various requirements for the establishment of vote centers in an election jurisdiction. With certain exceptions, provides that an order establishing vote centers in an election jurisdiction takes effect immediately upon the filing of the order with the State Board of Elections, after local approval.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2018
Last action Jan 9, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
0
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Jan 9, 2019
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 27, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Apr 27, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Apr 23, 2018
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Subcommittee on Election Law
Apr 23, 2018
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
Apr 20, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Apr 20, 2018
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
Apr 13, 2018
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018
Apr 12, 2018
Senate · Reported by committee
To Subcommittee on Election Law
Feb 21, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive
Feb 13, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Terry Link
DDemocratic
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