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 Bill Status of HB5474  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  MUNI/SCHOOL-NONCITIZEN VOTERS

House Sponsors
Rep. Theresa Mah

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
65 ILCS 5/1-1-2from Ch. 24, par. 1-1-2
65 ILCS 5/1-9-10 new
65 ILCS 5/7-1-1.1from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-1.1
105 ILCS 5/9-2from Ch. 122, par. 9-2
105 ILCS 5/9-3 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code and School Code. Requires the State Board of Elections to create a voter registration affidavit that shall be the exclusive means by which a noncitizen of the United States may register to vote in municipal and school board elections. Provides that the elections conducted under the provisions are considered non-State elections and not subject to the citizenship requirement in the Illinois Constitution. Provides what the individual shall attest to in the voter registration affidavit. Provides that the voter registration affidavit shall be valid for one municipal or school board election. Provides the notice that shall appear in the voter registration affidavit.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
  2/18/2020HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/12/2020HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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