Bill Title: Amends the Election Code. Provides that the requirements to change a candidate's name do not apply to name changes resulting from a civil union to assume a spouse's surname or dissolution of a civil union or declaration of invalidity of a civil union to assume a former surname or a name change that conforms the candidate's name to his or her gender identity. Makes conforming changes throughout the Code. Effective immediately.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-27 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John Connor
[HB5045 Detail]
Bill Drafts
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| Introduced | 2020-02-13 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
Amendments
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| No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois HB5045 |
Supplemental Documents
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| No supplemental documents for Illinois HB5045 currently on file. |