Bill Status of SB 2823   95th General Assembly

Short Description:  JUDICIAL CAMPAIGN REFORM

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Kwame Raoul-Susan Garrett-Kirk W. Dillard

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
10 ILCS 5/Art. 7B heading new
10 ILCS 5/7B-5 new
10 ILCS 5/7B-10 new
10 ILCS 5/7B-15 new
10 ILCS 5/7B-25 new
10 ILCS 5/7B-30 new
10 ILCS 5/7B-35 new
10 ILCS 5/9-1.5from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.5
10 ILCS 5/9-10from Ch. 46, par. 9-10
30 ILCS 105/5.708 new
35 ILCS 5/506.7 new
35 ILCS 5/509from Ch. 120, par. 5-509
705 ILCS 105/27.15 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Judicial Campaign Reform Act and amends the Election Code, the State Finance Act, the Illinois Income Tax Act, and the Clerks of Courts Act. Creates a voluntary program of public financing of election campaigns for the offices of judges of the Illinois Supreme Court and Appellate Courts, administered by the State Board of Elections. Establishes funding mechanisms and provides penalties for violations. Sets mandatory contribution limits with respect to all judicial election campaigns. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2009.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2008SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
  2/15/2008SenateFirst Reading
  2/15/2008SenateReferred to Rules
  2/28/2008SenateAssigned to Local Government
  2/28/2008SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
  3/6/2008SenateHeld in Local Government
  3/12/2008SenateHeld in Local Government
  3/12/2008SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  3/14/2008SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

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