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Full Text of SB3339 97th General Assembly

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SB3339eng 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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1     AN ACT concerning elections.

2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:

4     Section 5. The Election Code is amended by adding Sections
5 7-10.4, 8-8.2, and 10-5.2 as follows:

6     (10 ILCS 5/7-10.4 new)
7     Sec. 7-10.4. Petition for nomination; minimum number of
8 signatures. Each petition for nomination shall include an
9 affidavit signed by the candidate, under oath, stating that the
10 petition contains no fewer than the minimum number of
11 signatures specified in Section 7-10. The State Board of
12 Elections and the various election authorities and local
13 election officials with whom the petition for nomination would
14 otherwise be filed may not accept for filing any petition for
15 nomination that does not include the affidavit required under
16 this Section. The affidavit shall not be deemed to be an
17 affirmation that all of the signatures are valid.

18     (10 ILCS 5/8-8.2 new)
19     Sec. 8-8.2. Petition for nomination; minimum number of
20 signatures. Each petition for nomination shall include an
21 affidavit signed by the candidate, under oath, stating that the
22 petition contains no fewer than the minimum number of

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1 signatures specified in Section 8-8. The State Board of
2 Elections may not accept for filing any petition for nomination
3 that does not include the affidavit required under this
4 Section. The affidavit shall not be deemed to be an affirmation
5 that all of the signatures are valid.

6     (10 ILCS 5/10-5.2 new)
7     Sec. 10-5.2. Petition for nomination; minimum number of
8 signatures. Each petition for nomination shall include an
9 affidavit signed by the candidate, under oath, stating that the
10 petition contains no fewer than the minimum number of
11 signatures specified in Section 10-2, 10-3, or 10-3.1, as may
12 be appropriate. The State Board of Elections and the various
13 election authorities and local election officials with whom the
14 petition for nomination would otherwise be filed may not accept
15 for filing any petition for nomination that does not include
16 the affidavit required under this Section. The affidavit shall
17 not be deemed to be an affirmation that all of the signatures
18 are valid.

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