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IL HB3299
Bill
Status
2/19/2021
Primary Sponsor
Terra Costa Howard
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AI Summary
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Allows voters to apply for permanent vote by mail status to automatically receive mail ballots for all subsequent elections instead of applying for each election individually.
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Voters on the permanent vote by mail list remain enrolled until they request removal, provide notice of a registration change, or register to vote in another county.
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Requires election authorities to notify all qualified voters 45-90 days before general elections about the option to apply for permanent vote by mail status.
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Allows voters on permanent vote by mail status to change their party affiliation for primary elections through a method and deadline established by the election authority.
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Permits election authorities to combine single-election and permanent vote by mail ballot applications onto one form with clear distinctions and check boxes for applicants to indicate which option they are choosing.
Legislative Description
ELEC CD-PERMANENT VOTE BY MAIL
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2021