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IL HB4931

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

David Welter

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Election Code to increase the voting machine ratio from one machine per 400 voters to one machine per 500 voters or fraction thereof.

  • Requires election authorities to supply sufficient voting machines for all elections in their jurisdictions, with the new machine-to-voter ratio applied.

  • Maintains existing certification requirements that voting machines must be examined and approved by a board of voting machine commissioners before use or purchase by election authorities.

  • Preserves all other voting machine standards including requirements for voter secrecy, prevention of overvoting, support for multiple political parties, and security features.

Legislative Description

ELECTION CD-VOTING MACHINES

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules4/13/2018
Elections & Campaign Finance3/21/2018
Rules2/14/2018

Full Bill Text

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