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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4491         </title>
<shortdesc>ELECTION CD-PUBLIC QUESTIONS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Katie Stuart</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>10 ILCS 5/10-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 10-10</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/28-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 28-3</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/28-9</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 28-9</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/28-11</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 28-11</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/28-12</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 28-12</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/28-13</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 28-13</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Election Code. Removes provisions specifying petition and referenda requirements for proposed statewide advisory public questions. Modifies the procedures for: petition signature sample verification, including removing specified responsibilities of election authorities; valid signature calculation; and petition verification watchers. Makes conforming changes. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/13/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart</action>
<statusdate>1/21/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/21/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Ethics &amp; Elections Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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