HB 285

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 100th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Elec Cd-Top Two Primary

Abstract

Amends the Election Code. Creates an open-primary system. Provides that primary ballots shall list each candidate for office, regardless of party affiliation, participating in the primary election. Provides that the 2 candidates in any primary that received the most votes in the primary election, regardless of party affiliation of the candidates, shall be the only 2 candidates certified for participation in the general election. Makes conforming changes.

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Jan 08, 2019

House

Session Sine Die

Mar 31, 2017

House

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

Mar 06, 2017

House

To Ballot Access Subcommittee

Jan 25, 2017

House

Assigned to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee

Jan 11, 2017

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

Jan 09, 2017

House

Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner

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