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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5312</title>
<shortdesc>TWP CD-CAUCUS PROCEDURES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>3/27/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>60 ILCS 1/45-50</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Township Code. Provides that a participant in a caucus shall not, before or after participating in a township or multi-township caucus, take part in the proceedings of more than one established political party township and multi-township caucus for the same election. Defines "same election" to mean an election in the same township office held during the same election cycle.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/5/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Ethics &amp; Elections</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
</actions>
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