Illinois Senate Bill 290

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-05-25 - Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 26, 2024
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Election Code. Provides that a foreign national may not make, directly or indirectly, a contribution to a ballot initiative committee or an independent expenditure committee for the purpose of influencing any question of public policy to be submitted to the voters, and neither a ballot initiative committee nor an independent expenditure committee may knowingly solicit or accept a contribution from a foreign national for the purpose of influencing any question of public policy to be submitted to the voters. Provides that a foreign national may not make an independent expenditure for the purpose of influencing any question of public policy to be submitted to the voters. Effective immediately.

ELEC CD-FOREIGN NATIONALS

Sen. Michael Halpin [D]	Sen. Sally Turner [R]	Sen. Andrew Chesney [R]	Sen. Win Stoller [R]
Sen. Thomas Bennett [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-05-25	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 26, 2024
2024-05-24	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2024
2024-05-17	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
2024-05-03	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 17, 2024
2024-04-12	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
2024-04-09	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett
2024-04-05	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
2024-04-01	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller
2024-03-20	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
2024-03-15	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
2024-02-08	Senate	To Subcommittee on Elections
2024-01-11	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
2024-01-10	Senate	Re-assigned to Executive
2023-03-10	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2023-02-16	Senate	To Subcommittee on Elections
2023-02-07	Senate	Assigned to Executive
2023-02-02	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-02-02	Senate	First Reading
2023-02-02	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
10	5	9-8.5	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=290&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB0290.htm