Illinois House Bill 1560 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-3)
Status: Passed on March 12 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-12 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0004
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Election Code. Provides that, when the religious holidays of Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday occur during the early voting period, an election authority may close an early voting place on those days, provided that the early voting place remains open 2 hours later on at least 2 weekdays during the final week of the early voting period. Provides that the election authority shall notify the State Board of Elections of any closure and shall provide notice to the public of the closure and the extended hours during the final week. Effective immediately.

ELEC-EARLY VOTING PERIOD

Rep. Renee Kosel [R]	Rep. Tom Cross [R]	Rep. JoAnn Osmond [R]	Rep. Sandra Pihos [R]
Rep. Patricia Bellock [R]	Rep. Pam Roth [R]	Sen. Don Harmon [D]	Sen. William Haine [D]
Sen. Mattie Hunter [D]

2013-03-07 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-21 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 87 N: 21 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-12	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0004
2013-03-12	House	Effective Date March 12, 2013
2013-03-12	House	Governor Approved
2013-03-12	House	Sent to the Governor
2013-03-07	House	Passed Both Houses
2013-03-07	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
2013-03-07	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2013-03-06	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 7, 2013
2013-03-06	Senate	Second Reading
2013-03-06	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
2013-03-06	Senate	Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000
2013-02-27	Senate	Assigned to Executive
2013-02-27	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
2013-02-21	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2013-02-21	Senate	First Reading
2013-02-21	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
2013-02-21	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
2013-02-21	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
2013-02-21	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Pam Roth
2013-02-21	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2013-02-21	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2013-02-21	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 087-021-006
2013-02-21	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
2013-02-20	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2013-02-20	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2013-02-20	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2013-02-20	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
2013-02-20	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
2013-02-20	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
2013-02-19	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
2013-02-19	House	Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
2013-02-19	House	Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
2013-02-19	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-02-19	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Renée Kosel
2013-02-19	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
2013-02-13	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2013-02-13	House	First Reading
2013-02-13	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
2013-02-13	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Renée Kosel

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
10	5	19A-15	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1560&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB1560.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB1560ham001.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB1560eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB1560enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/98/098-0004.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/98/house/09800HB1560_02212013_003000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/98/senate/09800HB1560_03072013_001000T.pdf