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 Bill Status of SB1565  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-NONCITIZEN-BD ELECTION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Celina Villanueva and Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/9-2from Ch. 122, par. 9-2
105 ILCS 5/9-3 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to create a voter registration affidavit that shall be the exclusive means by which a noncitizen of the United States may register to vote in school board elections. Provides that the elections conducted under the provisions are considered non-State elections and are not subject to the citizenship requirement in the Illinois Constitution. Provides for what the individual shall attest to in the voter registration affidavit. Provides that the voter registration affidavit shall be valid for one school board election. Provides for the notice that shall appear in the voter registration affidavit.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
  2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading
  2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/7/2021SenateAssigned to Executive
  4/8/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
  4/15/2021SenateTo Executive- Elections
  4/16/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  5/31/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 15, 2021
  6/1/2021SenateRe-assigned to Human Rights
  6/15/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die

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