HB 5280 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

ELEC CD-OPEN PRIMARY

Summary
Amends the Election Code to eliminate the requirement that a voter declare party affiliation when voting at a primary election. Provides that the voter shall receive the primary ballot of each of the established political parties nominating candidates for office at the primary election, but may cast a ballot of only one political party, except in certain cases involving statewide political parties and political parties established only within a political subdivision. Effective January 1, 2007.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2006
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Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2006 Last action Jan 9, 2007
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Jan 9, 2007
House · Failed
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Jan 25, 2006
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
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Mike Boland
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