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 Bill Status of SB1520  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  ELEC CD-TAX-EXEMPT NONPROFITS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Don Harmon

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/9-1.8from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.8
10 ILCS 5/9-6from Ch. 46, par. 9-6


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Includes certain tax-exempt organizations under the federal Internal Revenue Code in the definitions of political action committees, ballot initiative committees, and independent expenditure committees. Allows the tax-exempt organizations to establish a separate political committee whose function is to receive or make contributions or make expenditures, or any combination thereof, to support or oppose candidates or questions of public policy. Sets forth certain requirements for these separate committees. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
10 ILCS 5/9-1.8
10 ILCS 5/9-6
Adds reference to:
10 ILCS 5/1-1from Ch. 46, par. 1-1

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  2/15/2019SenateFirst Reading
  2/15/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/12/2019SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/22/2019SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  2/25/2020SenateRe-assigned to Executive
  2/25/2020SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  2/25/2020SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  2/26/2020SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
  3/4/2020SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/4/2020SenateDo Pass as Amended Executive; 016-000-000
  3/4/2020SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 5, 2020
  3/25/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 7, 2020
  4/12/2020SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
  4/23/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2020
  4/30/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2020
  5/7/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 29, 2020
  5/15/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 31, 2020
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

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