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IL SB1675

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Matt Murphy

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Governor shall issue writ of election to State Board of Elections within 5 days of a U.S. Senate vacancy, designating a date within 115 days for a special election to fill the vacancy.

  • Governor shall make a temporary appointment to fill the Senate vacancy until the special election is held.

  • Amends Section 2A-3 of the Election Code to reference that vacancies in U.S. Senate office are filled according to Section 25-8.

  • Act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

U.S. SENATOR SPECIAL ELECTION

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/22/2013
Election Law2/28/2013
Executive2/27/2013
Assignments2/13/2013

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