HB 57 Illinois House · 102nd Regular Session

ELECTIONS-NAME CHANGES

Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that the requirements to change a candidate's name do not apply to name changes resulting from a civil union to assume a spouse's surname or dissolution of a civil union or declaration of invalidity of a civil union to assume a former surname or a name change that conforms the candidate's name to his or her gender identity. Makes conforming changes throughout the Code. Effective immediately.
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Jan 2021
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Introduced Jan 13, 2021 Last action Jan 10, 2023
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Mar 27, 2021
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Feb 23, 2021
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Assigned to Ethics & Elections Committee
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Jan 14, 2021
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Referred to Rules Committee
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