Bill Sponsors: IL SB0282 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Election Code. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall provide a certified remote accessible vote by mail system through which a vote by mail ballot can be delivered through electronic transmission to voters with a print disability and through which voters with a print disability can mark, verify, and return a vote by mail ballot electronically. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall establish a method that allows voters with a print disability to electronically authenticate a vote by mail ballot without assistance and election authorities shall use that method of authentication. Provides that all electronic documents and web pages that must be used as part of the certified remote accessible vote by mail system provided by the State Board of Elections or election authorities shall be compliant with specified web content guidelines. Changes the definition of "certified remote accessible vote by mail system". Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2024.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-03-31 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB0282 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Julie Morrison [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-029FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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