IL HB3953 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-07 - Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 016-100-000
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Election Code. Provides that an elected Chairman of the County Board shall be on the ballot at the general election in the appropriate even-numbered years. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the chairman of a county board in a county with a population of more than 300,000 inhabitants shall be elected by the voters, rather than by the county board members, beginning with the 2012 general election. Sets forth requirements concerning the length of terms and compensation.

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Title

COUNTIES CD-ELECT CHAIRMAN

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-07 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 16 N: 100 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-07HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Lost 016-100-000
2012-03-06HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2012-03-06HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2012-02-29HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
2012-02-29HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2012-02-28HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 006-001-000
2012-02-28HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote
2012-02-15HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
2012-02-07HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2012-02-07HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
2012-02-01HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2012-02-01HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
2012-01-24HouseAssigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
2012-01-10HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2012-01-10HouseFirst Reading
2012-01-06HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1052A-1.2Amended CodeCitation Text
5553-7005Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


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