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 Bill Status of HB1246  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  ELEC CD-EQUIPMENT/AUDITS

House Sponsors
Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez - Linda Chapa LaVia

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/19A-75
10 ILCS 5/Art. 21B heading new
10 ILCS 5/21B-5 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-10 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-15 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-20 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-25 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-30 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-35 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-40 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-45 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-50 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-55 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-60 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-65 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-70 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-75 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-80 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-85 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-90 new
10 ILCS 5/21B-95 new
10 ILCS 5/24B-2
10 ILCS 5/24B-16
10 ILCS 5/24C-2
10 ILCS 5/24C-9
10 ILCS 5/24C-16


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Requires that each election authority (i) conduct an election day audit of a random sample of 10% of votes cast and (ii) provide by contract or employment for the performance by one or more independent auditors of post-election parallel tabulations and audits. Provides for the scope of the audits and the resulting reports. Requires that optical scan technology and direct recording electronic voting systems meet certain federal and independent testing standards. With respect to early voting, requires that an election authority using only direct recording electronic voting systems have paper ballots available for voters wishing to use them.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  2/8/2011HouseFirst Reading
  2/8/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/14/2011HouseAssigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
  3/1/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/17/2011HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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