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IL HB6198
Bill
Status
Failed
1/8/2013
Primary Sponsor
Renee Kosel
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AI Summary
- Allows election authorities to close early voting places on Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday when these religious holidays fall during the early voting period.
- Requires early voting places to remain open 2 hours later than normal on at least 2 weekdays during the final week of the early voting period to compensate for religious holiday closures.
- Mandates election authorities notify the State Board of Elections of any closures and provide public notice of both the closure dates and extended hours during the final week.
- Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
ELEC-EARLY VOTING PERIOD
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/8/2013
Committee Referrals
Rules8/16/2012
Full Bill Text
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