Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 1487 — ELECTIONS-MAIL BOX RULE

Last action — Session Sine Die

  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 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Statute on Statutes. Includes a resolution filling a vacancy in office and a declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate as documents that shall not be considered filed until they are received by the election authority. Amends the Election Code. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  3. To Subcommittee on Election Law

  4. Assigned to Executive

  5. Referred to Assignments

  6. First Reading

  7. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1487 do?
Amends the Statute on Statutes. Includes a resolution filling a vacancy in office and a declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate as documents that shall not be considered filed until they are received by the election authority. Amends the Election Code. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 1487?
SB 1487 is sponsored by Sue Rezin (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1487?
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 SB 1487?
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