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BOLAND-RYAN.

(SHAW)

   10 ILCS 5/28-6            from Ch. 46, par. 28-6                            
   10 ILCS 5/28-9            from Ch. 46, par. 28-9                            

        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.                                                      
   FEB-15-2001  H  FILED WITH CLERK                                               
   FEB-15-2001  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   FEB-15-2001  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   FEB-16-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 RYAN                  
   FEB-21-2001  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               ELEC CAMP REF         
   FEB-28-2001  H  DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE                     011-000-000   HECR    
   FEB-28-2001  H  PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                       
   MAR-01-2001  H  SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE                                    
   MAR-01-2001  H  PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   APR-02-2001  H  THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED        101-000-000           
   APR-02-2001  S  ARRIVE IN SENATE                                               
   APR-02-2001  S  PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING   01-04-03              
   APR-04-2001  S  CHIEF SPONSOR                            SHAW                  
   APR-04-2001  S  FIRST READING                                                  
   APR-04-2001  S  REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE       RULES                 
   JAN-07-2003  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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