Bill Title: Recognizes that public high schools in the State are uniquely positioned to reach all young people, that public schools have a civic purpose to prepare youth, regardless of college or career aspirations, to participate in our democracy, and that public schools fulfill that civic purpose when the school provides education on the registration process and the infrastructure to register qualified students to vote. Urges election authorities in the State of Illinois to conduct outreach and trainings for high school principals to encourage principals to become deputy registrars. Urges election authorities in the State of Illinois to conduct outreach and trainings for qualified students to serve as deputy registrars so that students appointed as deputy registrars may register qualified peers to vote on their school campuses. Encourages every public high school in the State of Illinois to conduct voter registration drives on its campus for all qualified students.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-05-25 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen [SR0532 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Enrolled	2024-05-25	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2023-10-24	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
Senate Amendment 001	2024-01-31	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

Supplemental Documents

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