ELECTIONS-VACANCY APPOINTMENT
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that when a vacancy occurs in any elective county office, the office of clerk of the circuit court in a county of less than 3,000,000 population that is not a home rule unit, or in the office of an elected member of the county board in a county other than Champaign County that is operating under the county executive form of government under specified provisions of the Counties Code, the appointee shall be a member of and affiliated with the same political party as the person being succeeded, as determined at the time the person being succeeded was elected.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2023
Last action Mar 10, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Mar 10, 2023
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), the following amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
lower
Mar 3, 2023
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 3, 2023
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Executive
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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