Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB5223

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that any county in which there is a city, village, or incorporated town with a board of election commissioners may establish that municipal board of election commissioners as a county board of election commissioners if approved by a referendum of the electors of the county. Provides that any county with a population of less than 300,000 persons (rather than less than 200,000 but more than 175,000 persons) as of the 2020 (rather than 2010) federal decennial census in which a city, village, or incorporated town with a board of election commissioners is located may establish a county board of election commissioners by vote of the electors of the county. Provides that a county board of election commissioners may not be dissolved unless the dissolution is approved by a referendum of the electors of the county.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/8/2024	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sharon Chung
2/9/2024	House	First Reading
2/9/2024	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/12/2024	House	Assigned to Ethics & Elections
4/5/2024	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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