HB 5977 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

MARCH/AUGUST GENERAL PRIMARY

Summary
Amends the Election Code, the General Assembly Compensation Act, and the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Changes the general primary election in years when a President is elected to the second Tuesday in March and in other even-numbered years to the second Tuesday in August (now, the first Tuesday in February in even numbered years). Makes conforming changes with respect to (i) filing of declarations of judicial retention and (ii) printing and mailing of legislators' newsletters and brochures.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2010
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Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2010 Last action Jan 11, 2011
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Jan 11, 2011
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House · Referred to committee
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Julie Hamos
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