IL HB2600 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-24 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Election Code. Provides that an election authority shall appoint panels as needed of 3 election judges from the list of election judges submitted by the county parties to compare the voter's signature on the certification envelope of the vote by mail ballot with the signature of the voter on file in the office of the election authority. Provides the procedure for verifying or rejecting the signature. Provides that if a vote by mail ballot is rejected, the election authority shall notify the voter within 2 days after the rejection or within one day if the rejection occurs after election day and in all cases before the close of the period for counting provisional ballots. Allows a voter to submit a statement confirming the vote if the signature was rejected. Allows a voter to cast a new ballot if the vote by mail ballot was rejected because the envelope was delivered opened.

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Title

ELEC CD-VOTE BY MAIL

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
2022-02-10HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Luft
2021-11-04HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
2021-04-06HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
2021-03-27HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2021-03-18HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
2021-03-09HouseAssigned to Ethics & Elections Committee
2021-02-19HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2021-02-19HouseFirst Reading
2021-02-17HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ryan Spain

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
10519-7Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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