Bill Sponsors: IL SB1393 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly
Bill Title: Amends the Election Code. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall assist the local election authorities in implementing a system in order to issue voter registration identification cards with a photograph of the elector. Provides that a person desiring to vote shall present a valid and current photograph identification. Provides that a person who fails to present the required identification is entitled to cast a provisional ballot. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall establish an aggressive voter education program concerning the provisions in this Act. Effective July 1, 2013.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Failed) 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB1393 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Failed) 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB1393 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsors
Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
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Senator Bill Brady [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-044 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Jim Oberweis [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-025 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator William McCann [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-050 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |