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IL HB0395

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/2/2009

Primary Sponsor

Dan Brady

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Election Code by adding Section 29-12.5 regarding political endorsements by election officials
  • Prohibits county clerks and members of boards of election commissioners from publicly endorsing candidates for public office or public questions when those candidates' names or questions appear only on ballots within their election jurisdiction
  • Prohibition covers print and broadcast endorsements
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

ELEC OFFICER-NO ENDORSEMENT

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/13/2009

Committee Referrals

Rules3/13/2009
Elections & Campaign Reform2/9/2009
Rules2/3/2009

Full Bill Text

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