Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 286 — ELEC CD-ONLINE PUBLISHING

Last action — Session Sine Die

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

This bill died with 100th 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, whenever an election authority is required to publish or post information to the public, the election authority may satisfy that requirement by publishing via a newspaper or on its website. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, whenever a county clerk is required to publish or post election information to the public, the clerk may satisfy that requirement by publishing via a newspaper or on its website. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  4. Second Reading - Short Debate

  5. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  6. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner

  7. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  8. Do Pass / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; 016-000-000

  9. Remains in Elections & Campaign Finance Committee

  10. Motion Do Pass - Lost Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; 007-002-000

  11. Reported Back To Elections & Campaign Finance Committee;

  12. Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; 004-000-000

  13. To Voter Education & Registration Subcommittee

  14. Assigned to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee

  15. Referred to Rules Committee

  16. First Reading

  17. Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner

Sponsors

  • Mike Fortner · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Mike Fortner

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Do Pass

Passed 7 Yea · 2 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6002
Democrat 1205
Republican 0001
Total 7208
% of votes cast 41%12%0%47%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Bourne, Avery — Yea
Butler, Tim — Yea
Fortner, Mike — Yea
Sauer, Nick — Yea
Tabares, Silvana — Yea
Yingling, Sam — Yea
Brady, Dan — Not Voting
McDermed, Margo — Not Voting
Carol Ammons Democrat Not Voting
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Not Voting
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Not Voting
Justin Slaughter Democrat Not Voting
Katie Stuart Democrat Nay
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Nay
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Not Voting
Brad Halbrook Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 286 do?
Amends the Election Code. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, whenever an election authority is required to publish or post information to the public, the election authority may satisfy that requirement by publishing via a newspaper or on its website. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, whenever a county clerk is required to publish or post election information to the public, the clerk may satisfy that requirement by publishing via a newspaper or on its website. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 286?
HB 286 is sponsored by Mike Fortner.
What is the current status of HB 286?
This bill died with 100th 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 HB 286?
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