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Bill Status of SB1271 96th General Assembly

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Short Description: ELECTIONS VACANT OFFICES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Rickey R. Hendon - Donne E. Trotter

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/12/2011	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

10 ILCS 5/25-6.5 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, provides that a vacancy in any elective State or local public office shall be filled at a special election if more than 6 months remain of the term of office and if the annual compensation for that office exceeds $21,000. Requires that the election be held 2 months after the vacancy occurs and that candidate petitions be filed within 30 days after the vacancy occurs.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2009	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rickey R. Hendon
2/10/2009	Senate	First Reading
2/10/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/18/2009	Senate	Assigned to Executive
2/25/2009	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
2/27/2009	Senate	To Executive Subcommittee on Ethics
3/13/2009	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/12/2011	Senate	Session Sine Die

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