HB 2009

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 97th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 30, 2011
  • Passed House Mar 29, 2011
  • Passed Senate Mar 29, 2012
  • Became Law Mar 30, 2012

Elections-Party Switching

Abstract

Amends the Election Code. Provides that a person who (i) filed a statement of candidacy as an established political party's candidate at a general primary or (ii) voted at an established political party's general primary may not file a statement of candidacy as an independent candidate or as a different party's candidate at the immediately following general election. A person may file a statement of candidacy for a partisan office as a qualified primary voter of an established political party regardless of any prior filing of candidacy for a partisan office or voting the ballot of an established political party at any prior election. Effective immediately.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 30, 2012

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0681

House

Effective Date March 30, 2012

House

Governor Approved

Mar 29, 2012

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 053-003-000

House

Sent to the Governor

House

Passed Both Houses

Mar 28, 2012

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2012

Senate

Second Reading

Senate

Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000

Mar 27, 2012

Senate

Re-assigned to Executive

Senate

Waive Posting Notice

Senate

Motion Prevailed 033-019-000

Senate

Motion Filed Sen. Don Harmon; to Waive all Posting Requirements.

May 13, 2011

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 05, 2011

Senate

To Executive Subcommittee on Election Law

Apr 27, 2011

Senate

Assigned to Executive

Mar 30, 2011

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

Mar 29, 2011

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-038-001

Mar 17, 2011

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Mar 16, 2011

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Mar 15, 2011

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 006-000-000

Feb 23, 2011

House

Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

Feb 17, 2011

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner

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