Bill Title: Amends the Election Code. Provides that certificates of nomination and nomination papers for the nomination of school board candidates shall be filed during the 7-day period beginning on the first Tuesday of December immediately preceding the consolidated election. Amends the School Code. In a Section concerning school board members, provides that, if a vacancy occurs within 90 days before the first date for filing petitions for the next regularly scheduled consolidated election (now, with less than 868 days remaining in the term or less than 88 days before the next regularly scheduled election for the office), then the person so appointed shall serve the remainder of the unexpired term and no election to fill the vacancy shall be held.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-07-29 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0115 [HB2418 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Representative Barbara Currie [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	HD-025	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Andre Thapedi [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-032	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Maria Berrios [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-039	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Jehan Gordon-Booth [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-092	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Elizabeth Hernandez [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-002	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Silvana Tabares [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-021	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Don Harmon [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	SD-039	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Kwame Raoul [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-013	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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