IL HB1453 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-22 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Election Code. Provides that nothing in provisions concerning the designation of a candidate's name on a nomination petition or ballot shall require a candidate to use his or her spouse's surname after marriage or to return to his or her previous legal surname following a dissolution of marriage.

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Title

ELEC CD-CANDIDATE SURNAMES

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-22HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer
2019-03-29HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-13HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
2019-02-13HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
2019-01-29HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2019-01-29HouseFirst Reading
2019-01-29HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Avery Bourne

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1057-10.2Amended CodeCitation Text
1057-17Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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