Date	Chamber	Action
12/26/2006	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1073

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

10 ILCS 5/24A-9

from Ch. 46, par. 24A-9

10 ILCS 5/24A-15

from Ch. 46, par. 24A-15

10 ILCS 5/24A-16

from Ch. 46, par. 24A-16

10 ILCS 5/24B-9

10 ILCS 5/24B-15

10 ILCS 5/24B-16

10 ILCS 5/24C-9

10 ILCS 5/24C-15

10 ILCS 5/24C-16

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. With respect to voting equipment, (i) requires that vendors pay the costs of ballots and temporary workers for equipment tests; (ii) after an election, authorizes the State Board of Elections to destroy programs (now, return them to election authorities) when there is no election contest; and (iii) authorizes the State Board to select an election jurisdiction's precincts for random retabulation of votes after election day.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as introduced with the following changes: With respect to the responsibility of the vendor, person, or other entity for the costs of testing its, his, or her equipment, specifies that the vendor, person, or other "private" entity is "solely" responsible.

House Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	10 ILCS 5/24A-9	from Ch. 46, par. 24A-9

10 ILCS 5/24A-15

from Ch. 46, par. 24A-15

10 ILCS 5/24A-16

from Ch. 46, par. 24A-16

10 ILCS 5/24B-9

10 ILCS 5/24B-15

10 ILCS 5/24B-16

10 ILCS 5/24C-9

10 ILCS 5/24C-15

10 ILCS 5/24C-16

	Adds reference to:
	10 ILCS 5/24C-12

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Election Code. With respect to votes cast using direct recording electronic voting systems, provides that until December 31, 2007, fractional cumulative votes for candidates may be tabulated at the election authority's central office location (now, at the polling place) and if so, the certificates of results shall be posted where those votes are tabulated (now, at the polling place). Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/12/2006	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
1/12/2006	Senate	First Reading
1/12/2006	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/3/2006	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
2/8/2006	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
2/8/2006	Senate	Assigned to Local Government
2/9/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
2/9/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
2/14/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
2/14/2006	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cheryl Axley
2/14/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2/15/2006	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 010-000-000
2/15/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 16, 2006
2/22/2006	Senate	Second Reading
2/22/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 23, 2006
2/23/2006	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
2/23/2006	House	Arrived in House
2/23/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/14/2006	House	First Reading
3/14/2006	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
3/14/2006	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/16/2006	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
11/2/2006	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 9, 2007
11/2/2006	House	Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
11/14/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
11/14/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote
11/14/2006	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 007-000-000
11/14/2006	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
11/14/2006	House	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael K. Smith
11/14/2006	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
11/14/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
11/15/2006	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
11/16/2006	Senate	Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
11/16/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-November 28, 2006
11/28/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
11/28/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
11/28/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Local Government
11/28/2006	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. George P. Shadid
11/28/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Local Government; 007-000-000
11/29/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
11/29/2006	Senate	Passed Both Houses
12/12/2006	Senate	Sent to the Governor
12/26/2006	Senate	Governor Approved
12/26/2006	Senate	Effective Date December 26, 2006
12/26/2006	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1073

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