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IL SB1666

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2009

Primary Sponsor

John Millner

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Origin

Senate

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the requirement that voters declare party affiliation when voting at primary elections.

  • Provides that primary voters shall receive ballots of all established political parties nominating candidates but may cast a ballot of only one political party.

  • Creates an exception allowing voters to cast ballots for both a statewide political party and a local political party established only within a political subdivision on the same election day, provided they do not vote in both parties' primaries for the same political subdivision offices.

  • Applies the same primary ballot procedures to absentee voters, requiring them to discard unused party ballots and marking their chosen party on the ballot.

Legislative Description

ELEC CD-OPEN PRIMARY

Last Action

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

4/1/2009

Committee Referrals

Elections3/4/2009
Assignments2/19/2009

Full Bill Text

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