HB 6893 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

ELEC CD-RESIDENT CAMPAIGN FUND

Summary
Amends the Election Code. Prohibits a General Assembly candidate from accepting more contributions from corporations, trusts, labor organizations, persons not within a county of which any part is located within his or her district, and political committees than from individuals and businesses within all counties of which any part is located within the candidate's district. Provides that the prohibition does not apply to candidates for State Representative who accept less than $30,000, and candidates for State Senator who accept less than $45,000, in aggregated contributions from persons not within a district county, corporations, trusts, labor organizations, and political committees. Requires disclosure of persons within a district county if those person's contribution's are included in determining aggregate contributions from within the district counties. Provides that a candidate who accepts those prohibited contributions is ineligible for appointment or election to the General Assembly until the second general election after the violation occurs or, if that person is elected to the General Assembly, he or she shall be removed from office. Defines family member to include the candidate. Permits disclosure of contributors of $150 or less. Classifies the making or acceptance of an anonymous contribution or a contribution in another's name a Class C misdemeanor. Effective January 1, 2005.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2004
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2004 Last action Jan 11, 2005
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Committee
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Apr 2, 2004
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-002-000
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Mar 2, 2004
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
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Feb 9, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
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