ELECTIONS-PROVISIONAL BALLOTS
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that casting a provisional ballot in the incorrect precinct does not invalidate that ballot's votes for federal and statewide offices. Requires the State Board of Elections to adopt rules for the counting of those votes.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2005
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
0
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Jan 9, 2007
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jul 1, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules; 3-9(b)
May 10, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Re-referred to Rules
May 10, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Motion Filed Sen. Louis S. Viverito; , Cullerton, Hendon, Petka and Roskam, Motion to Re-refer, pursuant to Senate Rule 3-7. Re-referred to the Senate Rules Committee.
Apr 8, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government
Apr 6, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
Mar 2, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Mar 2, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Mar 2, 2005
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Local Government; 007-003-000
Feb 17, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Local Government
Feb 16, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
John J. Cullerton
DDemocratic
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