Illinois House Bill 712 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Illinois Election Integrity Act. Amends the Election Code. Requires that each election authority (i) conduct an election day audit of a random sample of 10% of votes cast and (ii) provide by contract or employment for the performance by one or more independent auditors of post-election parallel tabulations and audits. Provides for the scope of the audits and the resulting reports. Requires that optical scan technology and direct recording electronic voting systems meet certain federal and independent testing standards. Creates a voluntary tax checkoff for the Fund. With respect to early voting, requires that an election authority using only direct recording electronic voting systems have paper ballots available for voters wishing to use them. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Election Integrity Fund as a special fund in the State treasury.

ELEC CD-EQUIPMENT/AUDITS

Rep. Linda LaVia [D]

Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2018-03-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2017-03-31	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2017-03-06	House	To Election Administration Subcommittee
2017-02-08	House	Assigned to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee
2017-01-25	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2017-01-25	House	First Reading
2017-01-25	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
10	5	17A-10	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-100	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-15	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-20	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-25	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-30	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-35	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-40	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-45	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-5	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-50	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-55	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-60	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-65	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-70	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-75	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-80	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-85	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-90	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	17A-95	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	19A-75	Amended Code	Citation Text
10	5	24B-16	Amended Code	Citation Text
10	5	24B-2	Amended Code	Citation Text
10	5	24C-16	Amended Code	Citation Text
10	5	24C-2	Amended Code	Citation Text
10	5	24C-9	Amended Code	Citation Text
10	5	Art. 17A heading	New Code	See Bill Text
30	105	5.878	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=712&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB0712.htm