MUNI CD-CUMULATIVE VOTING
Summary
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Allows a territory, incorporated town, city, village, or city under special charter that is seeking to incorporate as any form of municipality to adopt a minority representation plan (now, only applies to a territory, village, incorporated town, or city under special charter that proposes to be incorporated as a city). Contains provisions concerning representation by aldermen or board members and staggered elections for any form of municipality under a minority representation plan. Makes other changes.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2003
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jan 11, 2005
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 4, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 12, 2003
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections and Campaign Reform Committee; 008-000-000
Mar 12, 2003
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections and Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 12, 2003
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections and Campaign Reform Committee
Feb 26, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elections and Campaign Reform Committee
Feb 20, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Barbara Flynn Currie
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 2544
Scope: IL
Hi! I can help you understand HB 2544. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline