Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 227 — ELECTIONS-PRE-REGISTRATION

Last action — Session Sine Die

Track this bill free

No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.

  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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Requires election authorities to accept the pre-registration of 16 and 17-year-old residents of the election jurisdiction who, but for age, are otherwise qualified to vote.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules

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

  4. Postponed - Local Government

  5. Postponed - Local Government

  6. Postponed - Local Government

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

  8. Postponed - Local Government

  9. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

  10. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney

  11. Postponed - Local Government

  12. Assigned to Local Government

  13. Referred to Rules

  14. First Reading

  15. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney

Sponsors

  • Edward D. Maloney · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Edward D. Maloney

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 182 →

"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

What does SB 227 do?
Amends the Election Code. Requires election authorities to accept the pre-registration of 16 and 17-year-old residents of the election jurisdiction who, but for age, are otherwise qualified to vote.
Who sponsors SB 227?
SB 227 is sponsored by Edward D. Maloney.
What is the current status of SB 227?
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 227?
Track SB 227 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on SB 227

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Stay ahead of SB 227

Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →