COUNTIES CD-CLERKS & RECORDERS
Summary
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that if a county board determines members shall be elected by districts, then each district shall be "substantially" equal in population to each other district. Provides that in counties of less than 500,000 inhabitants, the recorder may cause to be microphotographed or otherwise reproduced on electronic method of storage any instrument received in writing by the recorder. Further provides that authorization by the county board is not required for the reproduction of the instruments on film or electronic method of storage. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning County Clerks in counties of the first and second class. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
May 2012
House Passage
May 2012
Senate Passage
May 2012
Signed into Law
Aug 2012
Introduced Mar 22, 2012
Signed Aug 17, 2012
Floor votes · Senate May 22, 2012 · House Mar 21, 2012
How they voted
56–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 58
May 22, 2012
D
Democratic34
97% Yea
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
5
Committee
9
Amendments
4
Aug 17, 2012
Became law
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0986
Aug 17, 2012
Signed into law
Governor Approved
May 22, 2012
House · Passed
Passed Both Houses
May 22, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (56-0-2)
May 2, 2012
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Local Government; 008-000-000
Apr 11, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Local Government
Mar 22, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
Mar 22, 2012
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Mar 21, 2012
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (106-0-12)
Mar 9, 2012
House · Amendment adopted
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
Mar 1, 2012
House · Reported by committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
Feb 28, 2012
House · Referred to committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Feb 28, 2012
House · Amendment offered
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino
Feb 23, 2012
House · Amendment failed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
Feb 23, 2012
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 006-000-000
Feb 22, 2012
House · Referred to committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Feb 22, 2012
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino
Feb 15, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
Feb 3, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Frank J. Mautino
DDemocratic
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