Sen. Christine Radogno
Filed: 5/28/2009
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 7
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 7, AS AMENDED, with | ||||||
3 | reference to page and line numbers of Senate Amendment No. 1, | ||||||
4 | on page 1, in line 7, by replacing "Sections" with "Sections | ||||||
5 | 9-1.16,"; and | ||||||
6 | on page 27, by inserting immediately below line 7 the | ||||||
7 | following: | ||||||
8 | "(10 ILCS 5/9-1.16 new) | ||||||
9 | Sec. 9-1.16. Regular election period. | ||||||
10 | (a) "Regular election period" means, for purposes of (i) | ||||||
11 | contributions to political committees designated by | ||||||
12 | established political parties and candidates for nomination or | ||||||
13 | election to offices to be filled at a general election and (ii) | ||||||
14 | independent expenditures benefiting candidates for nomination | ||||||
15 | or election to offices to be filled at a general election, each |
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1 | of the following: | ||||||
2 | (1) The period beginning on January 1 immediately | ||||||
3 | following the date of the most recent general election for | ||||||
4 | the office to which a candidate seeks nomination or | ||||||
5 | election and ending the day of the next general primary | ||||||
6 | election for that office. | ||||||
7 | (2) The period beginning on the day after the most | ||||||
8 | recent general primary election for the office to which the | ||||||
9 | candidate seeks nomination or election and ending on the | ||||||
10 | December 31 after the general election for that office. | ||||||
11 | (b) "Regular election period" means, for purposes of (i) | ||||||
12 | contributions to a political committee designated by an | ||||||
13 | incumbent judge seeking retention in office and (ii) | ||||||
14 | independent expenditures benefiting incumbent judges seeking | ||||||
15 | retention in office, the period beginning on the date on which | ||||||
16 | an incumbent judge declares his or her intention to seek | ||||||
17 | retention in office and ending 90 days after the retention | ||||||
18 | election. | ||||||
19 | (c) "Regular election period" means, for purposes of (i) | ||||||
20 | contributions made to political committees designated by | ||||||
21 | candidates for nomination or election to offices to be filled | ||||||
22 | at a consolidated primary or consolidated election and (ii) | ||||||
23 | independent expenditures benefiting candidates for nomination | ||||||
24 | or election to offices to be filled at a consolidated primary | ||||||
25 | or consolidated election,
the period beginning on July 1 | ||||||
26 | immediately following the date of the most recent consolidated |
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1 | primary election or consolidated election at which the office | ||||||
2 | for which the candidate seeks nomination or election was filled | ||||||
3 | and ending on June 30 immediately after the date of the next | ||||||
4 | consolidated primary election or consolidated election for | ||||||
5 | that office. "; and | ||||||
6 | by replacing " calendar year " each place that phrase appears | ||||||
7 | with " regular election period " at the following locations: | ||||||
8 | page 38, line 25; | ||||||
9 | page 39, lines 2, 6, 22, and 25; | ||||||
10 | page 40, lines 3, 16, 19, and 23; | ||||||
11 | page 41, line 12; and | ||||||
12 | on page 41, by replacing line 22 with the following: | ||||||
13 | " candidate's campaign during a regular election period ".
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