House Sponsors: OSTERMAN. Short description: ELEC CD-VOTERS GUIDE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Election Code. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall post on its World Wide Web site an internet voters' guide containing candidate portraits and statements and explanatory statements of and arguments supporting and opposing public questions. Sets the requirements for material that may be included in the voters' guide. Provides for the review of material to be included in the guide. Provides that the Board may charge fees for the inclusion of material in the guide. Provides that a county may post on its World Wide Web site a county voters' guide for any regular election. Contains other provisions. FISCAL NOTE (State Board of Elections) HB 1772 would cost the Board approximately (1) $145,000 for additional equipment to handle the expected increase of traffic to the Web site at a peak time of the election cycle, (2) $6,000 per year to provide Internet connection enhancement, and (3) $50,000 to pay costs associated with one additional data processing analyst. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status