Bill Title: Amends the Election Code. Provides that any expenditure made by a news publication or an entity that owns a news publication for the purpose of supporting or opposing a public official or candidate shall be treated as an in-kind contribution for the purposes of the Code. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB5977 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

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Introduced	2018-10-19	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois HB5977

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for Illinois HB5977 currently on file.