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 Bill Status of HB0099  93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  ELEC CD-PUB QUSTN-SIGN PETITON

House Sponsors
Rep. Mike Boland - Paul D. Froehlich

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Don Harmon - Ira I. Silverstein - Louis S. Viverito)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/28-6from Ch. 46, par. 28-6
10 ILCS 5/28-9from Ch. 46, par. 28-9


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that petitions to place statewide advisory questions of public policy on the ballot must be signed by a number of voters equal to at least 8% of the total votes cast for candidates for Governor in the preceding gubernatorial election (now, 10% of the registered voters in the State). Provides that petitions to place local advisory questions of public policy on the ballot must be signed by a number of voters equal to at least 8% of the total votes cast for candidates for Governor in the preceding gubernatorial election by registered voters of the jurisdiction where the question will be submitted (now, by 10% of the voters of the election jurisdiction where the question will be submitted). Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/7/2003HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland
  1/8/2003HouseFirst Reading
  1/8/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/23/2003HouseAssigned to Elections and Campaign Reform Committee
  2/5/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elections and Campaign Reform Committee; 009-000-000
  2/5/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/6/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  2/6/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2/20/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  2/21/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 096-012-000
  2/26/2003SenateArrive in Senate
  2/26/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading February 27, 2003
  3/28/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  4/1/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  4/2/2003SenateFirst Reading
  4/2/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  4/4/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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