IL HB0916 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-15 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Election Code. With respect to local referenda authorized by the Illinois Constitution, changes the minimum petition signature requirement to at least 8% of the number of votes cast in the governmental unit for candidates for Governor in the preceding gubernatorial election (now, 10% of the number of registered voters).

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Title

ELEC-LOCAL PETITION SIGNERS

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-15 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2010-03-02 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
2009-03-13 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-18 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
2009-02-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
2009-02-10 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-10 First Reading
2009-02-10 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland

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