ELEC CD-VOTER'S GUIDE
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Requires the State Board of Elections to produce a voter's guide before each general election containing (i) information as to statewide and certain other offices to be filled at the election, (ii) information on candidates for those offices, (iii) public questions to appear on the ballot, and (iv) voting information. Permits candidates to submit photographs and personal statements for inclusion in the guide upon payment of specified fees. Sets standards for photographs and statements. Requires that the guide be mailed to each residential address in the State. Authorizes local election authorities to produce or to arrange with the Board for production of local inserts into the guide to contain information on local candidates, questions, and voting. Authorizes the Board to charge fees for local inserts and to assess a fine of up to $1,000 for the unauthorized submission of a candidate photograph or statement.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2005
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Mar 10, 2005
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Jan 12, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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