Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB0995

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Educational Credit for Election Judges Act. Provides that each institution of higher education shall adopt a policy regarding its awarding of academic credit for election judges. Provides that the policy shall apply to any individual who has been an election judge while enrolled in the institution of higher education. Provides that each institution of higher education shall submit its policy for awarding academic credit for election judges to the Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board, if applicable, before June 30, 2024 and before June 30 of every other year thereafter. Amends the Election Code. Provides that if an election judge receives academic credit, the judge may not be compensated under the Election Code.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the introduced bill with the following changes. Requires each institution of higher education to adopt a policy regarding its awarding of academic credit or a non-credit alternative (instead of just academic credit) for election judges. Provides that each institution of higher education shall submit its policy for awarding academic credit or a non-credit alternative for election judges to the Board of Higher Education or the Illinois Community College Board, as appropriate, before June 30, 2024 and within 60 days after any changes to the policy thereafter (instead of each institution of higher education shall submit its policy for awarding academic credit for election judges to the Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board, if applicable, before June 30, 2024 and before June 30 of every other year thereafter). Corrects typographical errors.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
12/9/2022	House	Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
1/12/2023	House	First Reading
1/12/2023	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/19/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
1/19/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
1/19/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
1/19/2023	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
1/19/2023	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
1/20/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
2/7/2023	House	Assigned to Ethics & Elections
2/7/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
2/23/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2/23/2023	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
3/3/2023	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
3/3/2023	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/7/2023	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Ethics & Elections
3/7/2023	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Ethics & Elections; by Voice Vote
3/7/2023	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Ethics & Elections; 015-000-000
3/8/2023	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/14/2023	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
3/14/2023	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
3/14/2023	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
3/14/2023	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol Ammons
3/14/2023	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Joyce Mason
3/14/2023	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Nabeela Syed
3/14/2023	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/14/2023	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/15/2023	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-012-000
3/15/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
3/15/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
3/15/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
3/15/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
3/15/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
3/15/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
3/15/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
3/16/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
3/21/2023	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/21/2023	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/21/2023	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
3/21/2023	Senate	First Reading
3/21/2023	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/12/2023	Senate	Assigned to Executive
4/20/2023	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Faraci
4/20/2023	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
4/25/2023	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
4/28/2023	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
4/28/2023	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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