Bill Status of HB4425  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  ELECTIONS-VOTE BY MAIL BALLOTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Tim Butler

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/19-3from Ch. 46, par. 19-3


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that any campaign, party, or other organization or individual that engages in a vote by mail operation in which voters are sent applications for vote by mail ballots shall also provide the voter with a postage-paid return envelope addressed only to the appropriate local election authority for that registered voter. Provides that removing, tampering with, or otherwise knowingly making the postmark on the application unreadable by the election authority shall establish a rebuttable presumption of a violation.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2018HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tim Butler
  1/31/2018HouseFirst Reading
  1/31/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/14/2018HouseAssigned to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee
  4/12/2018HouseMotion Filed to Discharge Committee Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; Rep. Tim Butler
  4/13/2018HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  5/10/2018HouseMotion Withdrawn Rep. Tim Butler
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die