Illinois House Bill 3828 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 19 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-12-01 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Election Code. Provides the procedure for filling a vacancy of a Senator or Representative in the General Assembly. Provides that within 3 days after a vacancy, the committee for that legislative or representative district shall create a uniform application for candidates seeking appointment and determine the date, time, and location at which the committee shall make the appointment (allowing for at least 7 days of public notice). Provides that applications received within 2 days before the appointment shall be made publicly available. Provides that candidates shall be granted an opportunity to present their credentials publicly and take questions from the committeepersons. Provides that a State Senator or Representative who is also a committeeperson is prohibited from participating in the appointment of his or her successor. Provides for a proxy for a committeeperson who is ineligible to vote for an appointment. Effective immediately.

ELECT CODE-GA VACANCIES

Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]	Rep. Timothy Butler [R]	Rep. Eva Dina Delgado [D]	Rep. Lindsey LaPointe [D]
Rep. Joe Sosnowski [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-12-01	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
2021-05-03	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
2021-03-27	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2021-03-16	House	Assigned to Ethics & Elections Committee
2021-03-01	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
2021-02-24	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
2021-02-24	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
2021-02-22	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2021-02-22	House	First Reading
2021-02-19	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
10	5	25-6	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3828&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB3828.htm