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SB 1927 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

ELEC CD-VARIOUS

Summary
Amends the Election Code. Makes changes concerning petitions for nomination, write-in votes, special elections, certification of candidates by the county clerk, vacancy in nomination, meetings of various electoral boards, and various other provisions. Makes changes concerning various time limits. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a petition for discontinuance of the county executive form of government must be submitted to the Board not less than 92 days before the general election. Amends the Township Code. Makes changes concerning the time period for filing nomination papers and caucuses. Amends the Park District Code, the Public Library District Act, and the School Code. Makes changes concerning vacancies in office. Makes numerous other changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2012
Senate Passage
Apr 2011
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 15, 2011 Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2011

How they voted

57–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 58
Apr 14, 2011
D Democratic34
33 Yea 1
97% Yea
R Republican24
24 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
39
Key actions
5
Committee
12
Amendments
8
May 31, 2012
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 16, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
May 16, 2012
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 18, 2012
lower
May 31, 2011
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 13, 2011
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
lower
Apr 25, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Apr 14, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Link
upper
Apr 14, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (57-0-1)
senate
Apr 13, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Held in Executive
upper
Apr 13, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
upper
Apr 12, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
Apr 12, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
Apr 11, 2011
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 11, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
upper
Apr 11, 2011
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 11, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
upper
Mar 17, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 013-000-000
upper
Mar 2, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Feb 10, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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