Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 453 — ELECTIONS-PROVISIONAL BALLOTS

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 94th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Election Code. Provides that casting a provisional ballot in the incorrect precinct does not invalidate that ballot's votes for federal and statewide offices. Requires the State Board of Elections to adopt rules for the counting of those votes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules; 3-9(b)

  3. Re-referred to Rules

  4. Motion Prevailed

  5. Motion Filed Sen. Louis S. Viverito; , Cullerton, Hendon, Petka and Roskam, Motion to Re-refer, pursuant to Senate Rule 3-7. Re-referred to the Senate Rules Committee.

  6. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government

  7. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government

  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 8, 2005

  9. Second Reading

  10. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

  11. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton

  12. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 3, 2005

  13. Do Pass Local Government; 007-003-000

  14. Postponed - Local Government

  15. Assigned to Local Government

  16. Referred to Rules

  17. First Reading

  18. Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton

Sponsors

  • John J. Cullerton · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • John J. Cullerton

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 453 do?
Amends the Election Code. Provides that casting a provisional ballot in the incorrect precinct does not invalidate that ballot's votes for federal and statewide offices. Requires the State Board of Elections to adopt rules for the counting of those votes.
Who sponsors SB 453?
SB 453 is sponsored by John J. Cullerton.
What is the current status of SB 453?
This bill died with 94th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 453?
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