Illinois Senate Bill 1565 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-06-15 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to create a voter registration affidavit that shall be the exclusive means by which a noncitizen of the United States may register to vote in school board elections. Provides that the elections conducted under the provisions are considered non-State elections and are not subject to the citizenship requirement in the Illinois Constitution. Provides for what the individual shall attest to in the voter registration affidavit. Provides that the voter registration affidavit shall be valid for one school board election. Provides for the notice that shall appear in the voter registration affidavit.

SCH CD-NONCITIZEN-BD ELECTION

Sen. Celina Villanueva [D]

Sen. Cristina Pacione-Zayas [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-06-15	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2021-06-01	Senate	Re-assigned to Human Rights
2021-05-31	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 15, 2021
2021-04-16	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2021-04-15	Senate	To Executive- Elections
2021-04-08	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
2021-04-07	Senate	Assigned to Executive
2021-02-26	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2021-02-26	Senate	First Reading
2021-02-26	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	9-2	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	9-3	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1565&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/10200SB1565.htm