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 Bill Status of SB2144  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  JUDICIAL CAMPAIGN REFORM

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Kwame Raoul - Kirk W. Dillard and Michael Bond

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
10 ILCS 5/Art. 7B heading new
10 ILCS 5/7B-5 new
10 ILCS 5/7B-10 new
10 ILCS 5/7B-15 new
10 ILCS 5/7B-25 new
10 ILCS 5/7B-30 new
10 ILCS 5/7B-35 new
10 ILCS 5/9-1.5from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.5
10 ILCS 5/9-25.1from Ch. 46, par. 9-25.1; formerly Ch. 46, pars. 1
30 ILCS 105/5.719 new
35 ILCS 5/506.7 new
705 ILCS 105/27.15 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Judicial Campaign Reform Act and amends the Election Code, the State Finance Act, the Illinois Income Tax Act, and the Clerks of Courts Act. Creates a voluntary program of public financing of election campaigns for the offices of judges of the Illinois Supreme Court and Appellate Courts, administered by the State Board of Elections. Establishes funding mechanisms and provides penalties for violations. Sets mandatory contribution limits with respect to all judicial election campaigns. Makes other changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
  2/20/2009SenateFirst Reading
  2/20/2009SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/27/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  3/4/2009SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/6/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond
  3/12/2009SenateTo Executive Subcommittee on Ethics
  3/13/2009SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 3, 2009
  4/3/2009SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die

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