IL HB0057 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-04-14 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Election Code. Provides that the requirements to change a candidate's name do not apply to name changes resulting from a civil union to assume a spouse's surname or dissolution of a civil union or declaration of invalidity of a civil union to assume a former surname or a name change that conforms the candidate's name to his or her gender identity. Makes conforming changes throughout the Code. Effective immediately.

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Title

ELECTIONS-NAME CHANGES

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-14HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
2021-03-27HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2021-03-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
2021-03-05HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
2021-03-01HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2021-02-25HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
2021-02-23HouseAssigned to Ethics & Elections Committee
2021-02-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
2021-02-16HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2021-02-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
2021-02-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
2021-02-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2021-02-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
2021-02-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2021-01-19HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
2021-01-14HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2021-01-14HouseFirst Reading
2021-01-13HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
10510-5.1Amended CodeCitation Text
10516-3Amended CodeCitation Text
1057-10.2Amended CodeCitation Text
1057-17Amended CodeCitation Text
1058-8.1Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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