HB 1131 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

ELEC CD-UNDER-VOTE EQUIPMENT

Summary
Amends the Election Code. Requires that when a voter is notified that he or she has under-voted the ballot for a statewide constitutional office, the voting equipment shall indicate that under-vote only to the voter. Provides that an election authority may seek an exemption from the State Board of Elections for equipment that does not meet the under-vote notification requirement. Requires that all election authorities have voting systems that meet the requirement by the 2014 general primary election. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2011
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2011 Last action Jan 8, 2013
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Jan 8, 2013
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 17, 2011
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 14, 2011
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
Feb 7, 2011
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
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Jim Watson
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