House Sponsors: CURRIE-TENHOUSE. Senate Sponsors: DONAHUE-DEMUZIO Short description: ELEC-PRES ELECTOR EXPENSE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Election Code. Changes the reimbursement of presidential and vice-presidential electors for expenses incurred in voting in Springfield. Eliminates the rate of $3 for every 20 miles traveled. Requires reimbursement from the Secretary of State's budget for an elector's travel, lodging, meals, and related expenses based upon the rules established by the Secretary of State's Travel Control Board. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Changes the electors' reimbursement to a food and lodging allowance equal to that permitted to be deducted under the Internal Revenue Code for such expenses and a mileage allowance equal to that established by federal regulation. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0359 Last action date: AUG-15-2001 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status