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SB 283 Illinois Senate · 96th Regular Session

ELECTIONS-PRIMARY VOTER

Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that nothing in the Code prohibits an otherwise qualified primary elector from becoming the candidate of a different established political party. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
Senate Passage
Apr 2009
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2009 Last action Jan 12, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Apr 2, 2009

How they voted

37–16
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 55
Apr 2, 2009
D Democratic34
31 Yea 2 Nay 1
91% Yea
R Republican21
6 Yea 14 Nay 1
66% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
35
Key actions
6
Committee
12
Amendments
3
May 31, 2009
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 5, 2009
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 5, 2009
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
lower
May 5, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Standard Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 005-004-000
lower
Apr 29, 2009
Committee
Re-assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2009
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 2, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-16-2)
senate
Mar 5, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Elections; 007-000-001
upper
Mar 4, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Feb 25, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Elections
upper
Feb 25, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Elections
upper
Feb 24, 2009
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 24, 2009
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dave Syverson
upper
Feb 18, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Elections
upper
Feb 6, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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