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Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
Filed: 3/10/2010
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4872
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4872 by replacing |
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| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Election Code is amended by adding Sections |
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| 4-55, 5-55, and 6-110 as follows:
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| (10 ILCS 5/4-55 new) |
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| Sec. 4-55. Registration and voting on campus at State |
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| universities. In addition to all other locations at which the |
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| election authority is required or permitted by this Code to |
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| conduct grace period registration, grace period voting, or |
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| early voting, each applicable election authority shall conduct |
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| grace period registration, grace period voting, and early |
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| voting at a central location on the main campus of each public |
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| university of this State. The voting conducted under this |
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| Section shall be available to any qualified voter of the |
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| election jurisdiction, including students, staff members, and |
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| faculty members of the host campus, notwithstanding any |
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| provision of Section 19A-10 permitting an election authority to |
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| designate the use of specified early voting polling places. |
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| The registration and voting required by this Section to be |
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| conducted on campus must be conducted as otherwise required by |
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| this Code, except that the election authority is not required |
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| to conduct registration or voting under this Section at times |
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| other than the regular business hours of the host campus. |
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| Each public university in this State shall make the space |
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| available for, and cooperate and coordinate with the |
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| appropriate election authority in, the implementation of this |
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| Section.
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| (10 ILCS 5/5-55 new) |
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| Sec. 5-55. Registration and voting on campus at State |
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| universities. In addition to all other locations at which the |
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| election authority is required or permitted by this Code to |
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| conduct grace period registration, grace period voting, or |
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| early voting, each applicable election authority shall conduct |
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| grace period registration, grace period voting, and early |
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| voting at a central location on the main campus of each public |
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| university of this State. The voting conducted under this |
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| Section shall be available to any qualified voter of the |
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| election jurisdiction, including students, staff members, and |
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| faculty members of the host campus, notwithstanding any |
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| provision of Section 19A-10 permitting an election authority to |
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| designate the use of specified early voting polling places. |
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| The registration and voting required by this Section to be |
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| conducted on campus must be conducted as otherwise required by |
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| this Code, except that the election authority is not required |
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| to conduct registration or voting under this Section at times |
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| other than the regular business hours of the host campus. |
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| Each public university in this State shall make the space |
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| available for, and cooperate and coordinate with the |
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| appropriate election authority in, the implementation of this |
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| Section.
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| (10 ILCS 5/6-110 new) |
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| Sec. 6-110. Registration and voting on campus at State |
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| universities. In addition to all other locations at which the |
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| election authority is required or permitted by this Code to |
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| conduct grace period registration, grace period voting, or |
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| early voting, each applicable election authority shall conduct |
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| grace period registration, grace period voting, and early |
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| voting at a central location on the main campus of each public |
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| university of this State. The voting conducted under this |
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| Section shall be available to any qualified voter of the |
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| election jurisdiction, including students, staff members, and |
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| faculty members of the host campus, notwithstanding any |
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| provision of Section 19A-10 permitting an election authority to |
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| designate the use of specified early voting polling places. |
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| The registration and voting required by this Section to be |
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| conducted on campus must be conducted as otherwise required by |
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| this Code, except that the election authority is not required |
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| to conduct registration or voting under this Section at times |
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| other than the regular business hours of the host campus. |
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| Each public university in this State shall make the space |
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| available for, and cooperate and coordinate with the |
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| appropriate election authority in, the implementation of this |
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| Section.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.".
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