Date	Chamber	Action
8/11/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0317

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

10 ILCS 5/4-105

10 ILCS 5/5-105

10 ILCS 5/6-105

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Requires that the State Board of Elections by rule prescribe the specific forms of identification and proof of residency that shall be sufficient for persons voting for the first time after having registered by mail or at a Secretary of State driver's license facility. Requires that the State Board post those forms on its official website and that printed copies be distributed to persons registering by mail or at a driver's license facility.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the bill with the following changes: Removes the State Board's duty to prescribe the specific forms. Provides that the specific forms are (i) a university or college issued photo identification card, with either a copy of the applicant's lease or any mail, showing the delivery address, delivered to the applicant at that address, or (ii) a government issued photo identification card.

House Floor Amendment No. 2

	Adds reference to:
	10 ILCS 5/4-10	from Ch. 46, par. 4-10

10 ILCS 5/5-9

from Ch. 46, par. 5-9

10 ILCS 5/6-37

from Ch. 46, par. 6-37

10 ILCS 5/17-10

from Ch. 46, par. 17-10

10 ILCS 5/18-5

from Ch. 46, par. 18-5

10 ILCS 5/19A-35

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Election Code. Adds a lease or contract for a residence to the acceptable forms of proof of a voter's residence. Where not already listed in the Code as acceptable proof of residence, adds a photo identification card issued by a university or college and mail addressed to the voter at the address of residence.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/27/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
2/27/2009	House	First Reading
2/27/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/4/2009	House	Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
3/10/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
3/10/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote
3/10/2009	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 006-000-000
3/11/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/17/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/17/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/20/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
3/20/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/24/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
3/24/2009	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
3/24/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
3/24/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/24/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns
3/24/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
3/24/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
3/25/2009	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/25/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009
3/25/2009	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
3/26/2009	Senate	First Reading
3/26/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/22/2009	Senate	Assigned to Elections
4/29/2009	Senate	Do Pass Elections; 008-000-000
4/29/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
5/13/2009	Senate	Second Reading
5/13/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2009
5/15/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
5/15/2009	House	Passed Both Houses
6/12/2009	House	Sent to the Governor
8/11/2009	House	Governor Approved
8/11/2009	House	Effective Date January 1, 2010
8/11/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0317

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