Date	Chamber	Action
1/12/2023	House	Referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

5 ILCS 100/5-45.35 new

10 ILCS 5/1-22 new

10 ILCS 5/1-23 new

10 ILCS 5/3-5

from Ch. 46, par. 3-5

10 ILCS 5/19-2.5

10 ILCS 5/19A-20

730 ILCS 5/3-14-1

from Ch. 38, par. 1003-14-1

730 ILCS 5/5-5-5

from Ch. 38, par. 1005-5-5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that a person convicted of a felony or otherwise under sentence in a correctional institution or jail shall have his or her right to vote restored and shall be eligible to vote not later than 14 days following his or her conviction. In provisions concerning temporary branch polling places at county jails, provides that a voter entitled to vote in another county, other than the county in which the jail is located, shall be allowed to vote only by mail. Provides that a correctional institution shall make available to a person in its custody current election resource material from the State Board of Elections and current election resource material that is requested by a person in custody and received at the correctional institution from a local election authority in response to the request. Creates the Post-Conviction Task Force to strengthen and improve provisions that restore the right to vote to a person convicted of a felony or otherwise under sentence in a correctional institution or jail. Makes other changes. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections to make conforming changes. Effective June 1, 2023.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
12/6/2022	House	Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
1/12/2023	House	First Reading
1/12/2023	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/18/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
1/19/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
1/26/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
1/26/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
1/26/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
1/30/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2/21/2023	House	Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2/21/2023	House	Correctional Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2/21/2023	House	Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2/21/2023	House	Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2/21/2023	House	Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2/21/2023	House	Judicial Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2/21/2023	House	Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2/21/2023	House	Pension Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2/21/2023	House	State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2/21/2023	House	State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2/22/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
2/28/2023	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker

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