HB 5868 Illinois House · 101st Regular Session

GA ORGANIZATION-REMOTE VOTING

Summary
Amends the General Assembly Organization Act. Provides that in times of pestilence or an emergency resulting from a domestic or foreign terrorist attack, members of the General Assembly may participate remotely and cast votes in sessions, by joint proclamation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate, and committees of either the House of Representatives or Senate may participate remotely pursuant to the rules of the chamber. Provides that the House of Representatives and the Senate shall adopt rules for remote participation. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Dec 2020
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Governor
Introduced Dec 21, 2020 Last action Jan 8, 2021
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Jan 8, 2021
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Referred to Rules Committee
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