SB3088 — ELEC CD-POLLING PLACES
Last action — Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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In plain language
Requires evaluation of alternatives before using school buildings as polling places.
The bill amends the Election Code to ensure that county boards or election commissioners assess all alternatives before requesting the use of school buildings for polling places. This aims to explore other suitable options before selecting schools.
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that, before submitting a request to a school district for use of a school building as a polling place, the county board or board of election commissioners shall evaluate all other suitable alternatives before choosing a school as a polling place.
Bill Text
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Read SB3088 on the official Illinois source →Action History
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Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
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Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
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Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
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Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
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To Elections
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Assigned to Executive
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
Sponsors
- Ram Villivalam · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Ram Villivalam Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB3088 do?
- Amends the Election Code. Provides that, before submitting a request to a school district for use of a school building as a polling place, the county board or board of election commissioners shall evaluate all other suitable alternatives before choosing a school as a polling place.
- Who sponsors SB3088 ?
- SB3088 is sponsored by Ram Villivalam (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB3088 ?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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