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IL HB1064

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2009

Primary Sponsor

Mike Bost

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Eliminates in-person absentee voting procedures from Illinois Election Code by repealing Section 19-2.1.

  • Changes early voting period to extend through the Monday before an election (previously the 5th day before).

  • Requires absentee ballots to be counted at central ballot counting locations rather than at multiple voting sites.

  • Removes references to in-person absentee voting from procedures for Direct Recording Electronic Voting Systems and ballot requirements.

  • Maintains existing absentee voting by mail and establishes signature verification procedures for mailed ballots within 2 days of receipt.

Legislative Description

ELEC CD-NO IN PERSON ABSENTEE

Last Action

Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost

3/10/2009

Committee Referrals

Elections & Campaign Reform2/18/2009
Rules2/11/2009

Full Bill Text

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