102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB3553

 

Introduced 2/22/2021, by Rep. Chris Miller

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
10 ILCS 5/17-45 new

    Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Fairness in Elections Act. Amends the Election Code. Provides that at polling places, all election judges and pollwatchers shall be equipped with body cameras and record the performances of their duties and functions as election judges and pollwatchers.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning elections.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 1. Short title. This Act may be referred to as the
5Fairness in Elections Act.
 
6    Section 5. The Election Code is amended by adding Section
717-45 as follows:
 
8    (10 ILCS 5/17-45 new)
9    Sec. 17-45. Body cameras at polling places. At polling
10places, all election judges and pollwatchers shall be equipped
11with body cameras and record the performances of their duties
12and functions as election judges and pollwatchers.