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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 12     </title>
<shortdesc>ELEC CD-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>10 ILCS 5/21-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 21-1</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/21-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 21-2</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Election Code. Provides that the presidential elector with the highest number of votes in a congressional district casts an electoral vote for the presidential and vice presidential candidates of his or her political party. Provides that an at large presidential elector who receives the highest or second highest number of votes statewide casts an electoral vote for the candidates of his or her party.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>12/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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