Full Text of SB0761 95th General Assembly
SB0761ham003 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
|
Rep. Jack D. Franks
Filed: 1/12/2009
|
|
09500SB0761ham003 |
|
LRB095 05404 JAM 53993 a |
|
| 1 |
| AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 761
| 2 |
| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 761, AS AMENDED, | 3 |
| with reference to the page and line numbers of House Amendment | 4 |
| No. 1, as follows:
| 5 |
| on page 1, by replacing line 5 with the following: | 6 |
| "Section 9-35 and by adding Sections 16-12, 24A-23, 24B-21, | 7 |
| 24C-20, and 25-9 as follows:"; and | 8 |
| on page 5, by inserting after line 2 the following: | 9 |
| "(10 ILCS 5/16-12 new) | 10 |
| Sec. 16-12. Separate ballots for 2009 special election. | 11 |
| Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, an election | 12 |
| authority may prepare and use ballots for the special election | 13 |
| conducted pursuant to Section 25-9 that are separate from the | 14 |
| 2009 consolidated election ballots. This Section is repealed on |
|
|
|
09500SB0761ham003 |
- 2 - |
LRB095 05404 JAM 53993 a |
|
| 1 |
| January 1, 2010. | 2 |
| (10 ILCS 5/24A-23 new) | 3 |
| Sec. 24A-23. Separate ballot cards for 2009 special | 4 |
| election. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, an | 5 |
| election authority may prepare and use ballot cards for the | 6 |
| special election conducted pursuant to Section 25-9 that are | 7 |
| separate from the 2009 consolidated election ballot cards. This | 8 |
| Section is repealed on January 1, 2010. | 9 |
| (10 ILCS 5/24B-21 new) | 10 |
| Sec. 24B-21. Separate ballot sheets for 2009 special | 11 |
| election. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, an | 12 |
| election authority may prepare and use ballot sheets for the | 13 |
| special election conducted pursuant to Section 25-9 that are | 14 |
| separate from the 2009 consolidated election ballot sheets. | 15 |
| This Section is repealed on January 1, 2010. | 16 |
| (10 ILCS 5/24C-20 new) | 17 |
| Sec. 24C-20. Separate ballot screens for 2009 special | 18 |
| election. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, an | 19 |
| election authority may prepare and use ballot screens for the | 20 |
| special election conducted pursuant to Section 25-9 that are | 21 |
| separate from the 2009 consolidated election ballot screens. | 22 |
| This Section is repealed on January 1, 2010. |
|
|
|
09500SB0761ham003 |
- 3 - |
LRB095 05404 JAM 53993 a |
|
| 1 |
| (10 ILCS 5/25-9 new) | 2 |
| Sec. 25-9. Special provisions for filling a vacancy in the | 3 |
| office of U. S. Senator. | 4 |
| (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, each | 5 |
| vacancy following the 2008 general election and occurring on or | 6 |
| before January 1, 2009 in the office of United States Senator | 7 |
| must be filled in accordance with the provisions of this | 8 |
| Section. Any temporary appointment made pursuant to Section | 9 |
| 25-8 shall expire upon certification of the results of any | 10 |
| special election conducted pursuant to this Section. | 11 |
| (b) Each vacancy in the office of United States Senator | 12 |
| occurring on or before January 1, 2009 shall be filled by the | 13 |
| people at a non-partisan special election to be held on the | 14 |
| same day as the next consolidated election. The candidate | 15 |
| receiving the highest number of votes shall be declared the | 16 |
| winner. | 17 |
| (c) The State Board of Elections shall by emergency rule | 18 |
| establish the time periods with respect to the special election | 19 |
| required under this Section for (i) circulation and filing of | 20 |
| nominating petitions, (ii) filing, hearing, and determination | 21 |
| of objections, (iii) certification of candidates, (iv) | 22 |
| notification to qualified electors, (v) absentee voting, (vi) | 23 |
| canvassing of votes, (vii) declaration of results, and (viii) | 24 |
| any other activity required for the conduct of the special | 25 |
| election. | 26 |
| (d) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2010. ".
|
|