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Public Act 1484 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

  
  
  

 


 
Public Act 096-1484
 
HB5206 EnrolledLRB096 16638 JAM 31915 b

    AN ACT concerning elections.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Election Code is amended by changing
Sections 4-14.1, 5-9.1, and 6-62 as follows:
 
    (10 ILCS 5/4-14.1)  (from Ch. 46, par. 4-14.1)
    Sec. 4-14.1. Cancelation of deceased voter's registration.
Upon establishment of an electronic reporting system for death
registrations as provided in the Vital Records Act, the county
clerk of the county where a decedent last resided, as indicated
on the decedent's death certificate, may issue certifications
of death records from that system and may use that system to
cancel the registration of any person who has died during the
preceding month. Regardless of whether or not such a system has
been established, it It is the duty of the county clerk to
examine, monthly, the records deposited in his or her office
pursuant to the Vital Records Act that relate to deaths in the
county, and to cancel the registration of any person who has
died during the preceding month.
(Source: P.A. 87-895.)
 
    (10 ILCS 5/5-9.1)  (from Ch. 46, par. 5-9.1)
    Sec. 5-9.1. Cancelation of deceased voter's registration.
Upon establishment of an electronic reporting system for death
registrations as provided in the Vital Records Act, the county
clerk of the county where a decedent last resided, as indicated
on the decedent's death certificate, may issue certifications
of death records from that system and may use that system to
cancel the registration of any person who has died during the
preceding month and cause the name of each such deceased person
to be erased from the register of the precinct in which the
deceased person was registered. Regardless of whether or not
such a system has been established, it It is the duty of the
county clerk to examine monthly the records deposited in his or
her office pursuant to the Vital Records Act that relate to
deaths in the county, to cancel the registration of any person
who has died during the preceding month, and to cause the name
of each such deceased person to be erased from the register of
the precinct in which the deceased person was registered.
(Source: P.A. 87-895.)
 
    (10 ILCS 5/6-62)  (from Ch. 46, par. 6-62)
    Sec. 6-62. It shall be the duty of the person or officer
having charge of the vital records of a city, village or
incorporated town to furnish to the board of election
commissioners, monthly, a report of the names and previous
residences of all persons over 18 21 years of age that have
died during the preceding month.
(Source: P.A. 87-895.)

Effective Date: 1/1/2011