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SB 439 Illinois Senate · 95th Regular Session

ELECTIONS-CONSOLIDATED BALLOT

Summary
Amends the Election Code. Permits a municipality to require its election authority to prepare and provide special consolidated primary election absentee ballots that permit ranked run-off voting for municipal office candidates for use by absentee voters in the United States military or outside the United States on the consolidated primary and consolidated election days. Requires the State Board of Elections to adopt implementing rules.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2007
Committee Review
Mar 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Aug 2008
Introduced May 8, 2007 Signed Aug 22, 2008
Floor votes · Senate May 8, 2007 · House May 28, 2008

How they voted

51–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 54
May 8, 2007
D Democratic33
30 Yea 3
90% Yea
R Republican21
21 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
59
Key actions
9
Committee
13
Amendments
9
Aug 22, 2008
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 28, 2008
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 28, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (87-17-4)
house
Mar 11, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 006-000-000
lower
Mar 4, 2008
Lower · Passed
Remains in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2008
Committee
Motion Do Pass - Lost Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 004-004-000
lower
Feb 20, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
lower
May 31, 2007
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 18, 2007
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007
lower
May 14, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
May 9, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 8, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 8, 2007
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 8, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Frerichs
upper
May 8, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (51-0-3)
senate
Mar 28, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government
upper
Mar 22, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 008-000-000
upper
Mar 22, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Held in Local Government
upper
Mar 21, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Local Government
upper
Mar 21, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
upper
Mar 13, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 13, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
upper
Mar 1, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 1, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
upper
Mar 1, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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