MUNI CD-UNCONTESTED OFFICE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that when a person who (i) has not timely filed valid nomination papers and (ii) intends to become a write-in candidate for nomination for any uncontested office files a written statement or notice of that intent, if the write-in candidate becomes the third (now, fifth) candidate filed, a primary ballot must be prepared and a primary must be held for the office.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 7, 2012
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 8, 2013
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 9, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 7, 2012
House · Reported by committee
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
Feb 27, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
Feb 15, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Raymond Poe
RRepublican
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