IL HB0887 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-15 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Election Code, the State Finance Act, and the Illinois Income Tax Act. Establishes a voluntary system of public financing of campaigns for the offices of judges of the Illinois Supreme and Appellate Courts, administered by the State Board of Elections. Specifies limits on campaign contributions and expenditures with respect to all candidates for those offices. Creates the necessary fund in the State treasury and the income tax checkoff for the public financing system. Effective immediately.

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Title

JUDICIAL CAMPAIGN FINANCING

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-15 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2010-03-02 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
2009-03-13 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-25 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
2009-02-18 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
2009-02-10 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-10 First Reading
2009-02-10 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland

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