Bill Text: IL HB5755 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Amended
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Bill Title: Amends the Election Code. Provides that every school board shall offer to the appropriate officer or board having responsibility for providing polling places for elections the use of any and all buildings under its jurisdiction for any and all elections to be held, if so requested by such appropriate officer or board. Provides that, for the day of the election, a school district is encouraged to (i) close the school or (ii) hold a teachers institute on that day with students not in attendance.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-07-07 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0696 [HB5755 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-HB5755-Amended.html
Bill Title: Amends the Election Code. Provides that every school board shall offer to the appropriate officer or board having responsibility for providing polling places for elections the use of any and all buildings under its jurisdiction for any and all elections to be held, if so requested by such appropriate officer or board. Provides that, for the day of the election, a school district is encouraged to (i) close the school or (ii) hold a teachers institute on that day with students not in attendance.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-07-07 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0696 [HB5755 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-HB5755-Amended.html
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5755
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5755 by replacing | ||||||
| 3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | "Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the | ||||||
| 5 | Women's Health Referendum Act.
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| 6 | Section 5. Referendum. The State Board of Elections shall | ||||||
| 7 | cause a statewide advisory public question to be submitted to | ||||||
| 8 | the voters at the general election to be held on November 4, | ||||||
| 9 | 2014. The question shall appear in the following form: | ||||||
| 10 | "Shall any health insurance plan in Illinois that provides | ||||||
| 11 | prescription drug coverage be required to include | ||||||
| 12 | prescription birth control as part of that coverage?"
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| 13 | The votes on the question shall be recorded as "Yes" or "No".
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| 14 | Section 10. Certification. The State Board of Elections | ||||||
| 15 | shall immediately certify the question to be submitted to the | ||||||
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| 1 | voters of the entire State under Section 5 to each election | ||||||
| 2 | authority in Illinois.
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| 3 | Section 15. Conflicts. If any provision of this Act | ||||||
| 4 | conflicts with any other law, this Act controls.
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| 5 | Section 90. Repeal. This Act is repealed on January 1, | ||||||
| 6 | 2015.
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| 7 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 8 | becoming law.".
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