Bill Text: IL HB4368 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Amends the Election Code. Provides that voter preregistration may be completed on a paper application provided by the State Board of Elections. Provides that, if an election authority receives a paper application for preregistration, it shall promptly forward the application to the State Board of Elections for processing.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-05 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4368 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB4368-Introduced.html

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB4368

Introduced , by Rep. Kimberly du Buclet

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
10 ILCS 5/3-6

Amends the Election Code. Provides that voter preregistration may be completed on a paper application provided by the State Board of Elections. Provides that, if an election authority receives a paper application for preregistration, it shall promptly forward the application to the State Board of Elections for processing.
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A BILL FOR

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1 AN ACT concerning elections.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Election Code is amended by changing
5Section 3-6 as follows:
6 (10 ILCS 5/3-6)
7 Sec. 3-6. Voting and registration age.
8 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person
9who is 17 years old on the date of a caucus, general primary
10election, or consolidated primary election and who is
11otherwise qualified to vote is qualified to vote at that
12caucus, general primary, or consolidated primary, including
13voting a vote by mail, grace period, or early voting ballot
14with respect to that general primary or consolidated primary,
15if that person will be 18 years old on the date of the
16immediately following general election or consolidated
17election for which candidates are nominated at that primary.
18 (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person
19who is otherwise qualified to vote may preregister to vote on
20or after that person's 16th birthday, with the registration
21application held in abeyance by the State Board of Elections
22until that individual attains the required age to vote, at
23which time the State Board of Elections shall transmit the

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