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IL HB2763

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nabeela Syed

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands Illinois's automatic voter registration program to also automatically enroll applicants for permanent vote by mail ballot status when they apply for or renew a driver's license or state ID through the Secretary of State

  • Applicants would be automatically enrolled in permanent vote by mail unless they affirmatively decline by checking a box on the application form

  • Requires the Secretary of State to inform applicants in writing about qualifications for vote by mail enrollment, penalties for false applications, and that declining enrollment is confidential and won't affect other services

  • The Secretary of State must electronically transmit enrollment information to the State Board of Elections, which will process permanent vote by mail applications under existing Section 19-3 procedures

  • Amends Section 1A-16.1 of the Election Code to add permanent vote by mail enrollment alongside existing automatic voter registration provisions for REAL ID-compliant and non-REAL ID applications

Legislative Description

ELEC CD-APPLY FOR VOTE BY MAIL

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/21/2025
Ethics & Elections3/4/2025
Rules2/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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