Bill Status of HB 5223   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  ELEC CD-BD OF ELECTION COMM

House Sponsors
Rep. Sharon Chung

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/6A-1from Ch. 46, par. 6A-1
10 ILCS 5/6A-1.5 new
10 ILCS 5/6A-7from Ch. 46, par. 6A-7

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that any county in which there is a city, village, or incorporated town with a board of election commissioners may establish that municipal board of election commissioners as a county board of election commissioners if approved by a referendum of the electors of the county. Provides that any county with a population of less than 300,000 persons (rather than less than 200,000 but more than 175,000 persons) as of the 2020 (rather than 2010) federal decennial census in which a city, village, or incorporated town with a board of election commissioners is located may establish a county board of election commissioners by vote of the electors of the county. Provides that a county board of election commissioners may not be dissolved unless the dissolution is approved by a referendum of the electors of the county.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sharon Chung
  2/9/2024HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/12/2024HouseAssigned to Ethics & Elections
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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