Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

10 ILCS 5/19-2.4 new

10 ILCS 5/19-2.5 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Prohibits an election authority from administering a policy that permits the direct mailing of ballots to prospective voters under certain circumstances. Prohibits an election authority from administering a policy that includes the mass mailing of voter applications for an official ballot without such a policy being first approved by the electorate of that election authority's jurisdiction in a referendum. Provides that the election authority may submit a proposition to the voters at any election, including a special election in accordance with the general election law. Provides the form for the ballot. Provides that if a majority of the voters voting upon the proposition vote in favor of the mass mailing of applications by the election authority, then the election authority may administer such a policy in any future elections; but if a majority of the voters voting upon the proposition vote against the proposition, the election authority may not utilize mass mailing of applications. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/16/2021	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony McCombie
2/17/2021	House	First Reading
2/17/2021	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/9/2021	House	Assigned to Ethics & Elections Committee
3/12/2021	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Niemerg
3/19/2021	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
3/27/2021	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

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