Illinois House Bill 4137 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on August 31 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-18 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Election Code. Provides that the Illinois State Police and State Board of Elections shall establish an automatic voter registration program that allows an application for, application for renewal of, or change of address form for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card or a concealed carry license to serve as a dual-purpose application to register to vote in Illinois, change his or her registered residence address or name as it appears on the voter registration rolls, affirmatively decline to register to vote, and attest to meting the qualifications to register to vote. Provides that a completed, signed application for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card or concealed carry license shall constitute a signed application to register to vote in Illinois at the residence address indicated in the application unless the person affirmatively declined in the application to register to vote or to change his or her registered residence address or name. Requires the Illinois State Police to electronically transmit to the State Board of Elections personal information needed to complete the person's registration to vote in Illinois at his or her residence address. Makes conforming changes in the Election Code, Firearm Owners Identification Card Act, and the Firearm Concealed Carry Act.

ELEC CODE-VOTER REGISTRATION

Rep. Mark Batinick [R]	Sen. Thomas Bennett [R]	Rep. Avery Bourne [R]	Rep. Charles Meier [R]
Rep. Blaine Wilhour [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-18	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2022-01-20	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour
2022-01-19	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
2022-01-11	House	Assigned to Ethics & Elections Committee
2022-01-06	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
2021-11-24	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
2021-10-28	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
2021-10-28	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
2021-09-03	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2021-09-03	House	First Reading
2021-08-31	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mark Batinick

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
10	5	1A-16.1a	New Code	See Bill Text
10	5	1A-16.2	Amended Code	Citation Text
10	5	1A-16.7	Amended Code	Citation Text
430	65	13.5	New Code	See Bill Text
430	66	57	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4137&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB4137.htm