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IL HB4530
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/22/2026
Primary Sponsor
Maurice West
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AI Summary
- Amends the Illinois Election Code to change post-election retabulation requirements from 5% of precincts to 5% of election day equipment used within an election jurisdiction
- Requires the State Board of Elections to randomly select voting devices for retabulation after election day, ensuring every device used in early voting and all election day equipment has an equal mathematical chance of selection
- Applies to both Precinct Tabulation Optical Scan Technology systems (Section 24B-15) and Direct Recording Electronic Voting Systems (Section 24C-15)
- Maintains the existing 5% retabulation requirement for early voting devices alongside the modified election day equipment standard
- Introduced by Rep. Maurice A. West, II in the 104th General Assembly (2025-2026 session)
Legislative Description
ELECTION CODE EQUIPMENT
Last Action
Assigned to Ethics & Elections
2/17/2026
Committee Referrals
Ethics & Elections2/17/2026
Rules1/30/2026
Full Bill Text
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