Bill Text: IL HB3609 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the continuation of prior laws.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-03-13 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3609 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB3609-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 HB3609 Introduced 2/24/2009, by Rep. Mike Boland SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
10 ILCS 5/1-2 from Ch. 46, par. 1-2
Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the continuation of prior laws.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning elections.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Election Code is amended by changing Section
1-2 as follows:
(10 ILCS 5/1-2) (from Ch. 46, par. 1-2)
Sec. 1-2. The The provisions of this Act, so far as they
are the same as those of any prior statute, shall be construed
as a continuation of such prior provisions, and not as a new
enactment.
If in any other statute reference is made to an Act of the
General Assembly, or a section of such an Act, which is
continued in this election Code, such reference shall be held
to refer to the Act or section thereof so continued in this
Code.
(Source: Laws 1943, vol. 2, p. 1.)