IL HB5887 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 15-0)
Status: Introduced on October 7 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-11-12 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Election Code. Provides that the election authority shall reject any application for registration that is not accompanied by satisfactory evidence of United States citizenship. Specifies the documents that provide satisfactory evidence of citizenship. Provides that any person who is registered in the State on the effective date of the amendatory Act is deemed to have provided satisfactory evidence of citizenship and shall not be required to resubmit evidence of citizenship unless the person is changing voter registration from one county to another. Sets forth additional requirements.

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Title

ELEC CD-VERIFY CITIZENSHIP

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-11-12HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2024-11-12HouseFirst Reading
2024-10-29HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
2024-10-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal
2024-10-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
2024-10-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
2024-10-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
2024-10-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
2024-10-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
2024-10-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2024-10-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
2024-10-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
2024-10-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
2024-10-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
2024-10-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
2024-10-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
2024-10-07HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1054-55New CodeSee Bill Text
1055-55New CodeSee Bill Text
1056-101New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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