IL HB5211 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 3 2010 - 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, the General Assembly Compensation Act, and the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Changes the general primary election from the first Tuesday in February of even-numbered years to the fourth Tuesday in April of even-numbered years. Makes conforming changes with respect to (i) filing of declarations of judicial retention and (ii) printing and mailing of legislators' newsletters and brochures.

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Title

APRIL GENERAL PRIMARY

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-15 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2010-02-16 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
2010-02-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
2010-02-03 Referred to Rules Committee
2010-02-03 First Reading
2010-02-03 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Osterman

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