BLACK-SCOTT-GASH-WOOLARD-CROSS, WINKEL, GIGLIO, ERWIN AND WOOD. 10 ILCS 5/7-43 from Ch. 46, par. 7-43 10 ILCS 5/7-44 from Ch. 46, par. 7-44 Amends the Election Code to eliminate the requirement that a voter declare party affiliation when voting at a primary election. Provides that the voter shall receive the primary ballot of each of the established political parties nominating candidates for office at the primary election, but may cast a ballot of only one political party, except in certain cases involving statewide political parties and political parties established only within a political subdivision. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Makes a technical change. Adds an immediate effective date. 97-01-14 H FILED WITH CLERK 97-01-14 H FIRST READING 97-01-14 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-01-22 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ST GV-ELC RFM 97-01-29 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR SCOTT 97-03-05 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR GASH 97-03-05 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR WOOLARD 97-03-05 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR CROSS 97-03-06 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-ST GV-ELC RFM H 97-03-06 H ADOPTED 97-03-06 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 009-001-002 HSGE 97-03-06 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-03-07 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR WINKEL 97-03-18 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-BLACK 97-03-18 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL 97-03-18 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-03-20 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR GIGLIO 97-04-09 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR ERWIN 97-04-09 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR WOOD 97-04-11 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-11 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-25 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary