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HB 1315 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

ELECTIONS-PURGE ROLLS

Summary
Amends the Election Code. Authorizes election authorities to use obituaries to obtain information for purposes of purging voter registration records. Makes changes in the large county and board of election commissioners Articles to conform to procedures in the smaller county Article with respect to purging. Removes the requirement that a physically disabled voter seeking assistance marking the ballot must state whether his or her disability is permanent.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
Apr 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Jun 2005
Introduced Apr 7, 2005 Signed Jun 14, 2005
Floor votes · Senate May 11, 2005 · House Apr 6, 2005

How they voted

53–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 55
May 11, 2005
D Democratic29
28 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican26
25 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
31
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jun 14, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 11, 2005
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 11, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0-2)
senate
Apr 20, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Apr 11, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 7, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 6, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (111-0-4)
house
Mar 8, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Mar 8, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 8, 2005
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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