Kwame Raoul
- Democratic
Primary
Creates the Illinois Voting Rights Act of 2011. Provides that Legislative Districts and Representative Districts shall be drawn to create crossover districts, coalition districts, or influence districts. Defines "crossover district", "coalition district", and "influence district". Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed, applied, or implemented in a way that imposes any requirement or obligation that conflicts with the United States Constitution, any federal law regarding redistricting Legislative Districts or Representative Districts, or the Illinois Constitution. Provides that, if there is a violation of the Act, the redistricting plan shall be redrawn to the least extent necessary to remedy the violation. Creates the Redistricting Transparency and Public Participation Act. In the year following each federal decennial census year, provides for the Senate and House of Representatives to each establish a committee, or to establish a joint committee, to consider proposals to redistrict the Legislative Districts or Representative Districts, as applicable. Provides for notices and hearings. Effective immediately.
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1541
Effective Date March 7, 2011
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 067-046-000
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
Verified
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Lost in Executive Committee; 004-007-000
Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-004-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 11, 2011
Assigned to Executive Committee
First Reading
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
Referred to Rules Committee
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
3/5 Vote Required
Third Reading - Passed; 053-004-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Senate Committee Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Senate Committee Amendment No. 5 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Senate Committee Amendment No. 6 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Senate Committee Amendment No. 7 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Arrived in House
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
Second Reading
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter
Senate Committee Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter
Senate Committee Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 6 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter
Senate Committee Amendment No. 6 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 7 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter
Senate Committee Amendment No. 7 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Redistricting
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Redistricting
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Redistricting
Senate Committee Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Redistricting
Senate Committee Amendment No. 5 Assignments Refers to Redistricting
Senate Committee Amendment No. 6 Assignments Refers to Redistricting
Senate Committee Amendment No. 7 Assignments Refers to Redistricting
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Redistricting
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Held in Redistricting
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Held in Redistricting
Senate Committee Amendment No. 4 Held in Redistricting
Senate Committee Amendment No. 5 Held in Redistricting
Senate Committee Amendment No. 6 Held in Redistricting
Senate Committee Amendment No. 7 Held in Redistricting
Do Pass Redistricting; 012-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading December 1, 2010
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As January 11, 2011
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
Assigned to Redistricting
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
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