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 Bill Status of HB2918  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  ELEC CD-SCHOOL DIST ELECTIONS

House Sponsors
Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/10-6from Ch. 46, par. 10-6
105 ILCS 5/9-10from Ch. 122, par. 9-10


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that certificates of nomination and nomination papers for the nomination of candidates for school district offices to be filled at consolidated elections shall be filed with the county clerk or county board of election commissioners of the county (was previously required to be filed with the "election authority") in which the principal office of the school district is located not more than 113 nor less than 106 days before the consolidated election. Amends the School Code. Removes a provision that provided that the county clerk or the county board of election commissioners shall receive and file only those petitions which include a statement of candidacy, the required number of voter signatures, the notarized signature of the petition circulator and a receipt from the County Clerk showing that the candidate has filed a statement of economic interest on or before the last day to file as required by the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  2/25/2015HouseFirst Reading
  2/25/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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