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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1968   </title>
<shortdesc>ELECTIONS-TECH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Michael J. Madigan-Barbara Flynn Currie-Charles E. Jefferson-Julie Hamos-Elaine Nekritz, Kathleen A. Ryg, Karen May, Naomi D. Jakobsson and Sara Feigenholtz</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Terry Link-Jacqueline Y. Collins)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/22/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0645</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>10 ILCS 5/1-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 1-2</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the continuation of prior laws.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>10 ILCS 5/1-2</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>10 ILCS 5/1A-16</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/1A-17 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/1A-18 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/1A-25</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/4-6.2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 4-6.2</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/4-16</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 4-16</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/4-105 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/5-16.2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 5-16.2</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/5-23</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 5-23</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/5-105 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/6-50.2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 6-50.2</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/6-54</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 6-54</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/6-105 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/7-7</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 7-7</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/7-8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 7-8</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/7-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 7-10</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/7-15</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 7-15</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/7-34</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 7-34</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/7-56</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 7-56</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/7-60</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 7-60</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/7-61</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 7-61</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/7-100 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/8-8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 8-8</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9-1.4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.4</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9-1.14</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 9-3</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9-7.5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9-9.5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 9-10</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/10-9</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 10-9</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/12-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 12-1</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/Art. 12A heading new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/12A-2 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/12A-5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/12A-10 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/12A-15 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/12A-35 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/12A-40 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/12A-45 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/12A-50 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/12A-55 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/13-2.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/14-4.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/17-9</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 17-9</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/17-15</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 17-15</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/17-23</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 17-23</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/17-100 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/18-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 18-5</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/18-100 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/18A-5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/18A-15</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19-2.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 19-2.1</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19-4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 19-4</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 19-10</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/Art. 19A heading new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-10 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-15 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-20 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-25 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-25.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-30 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-35 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-40 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-45 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-50 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-55 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-60 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-65 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-70 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-75 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/20-4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 20-4</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/22-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 22-1</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/22-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 22-5</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/22-7</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 22-7</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/22-8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 22-8</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/22-9</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 22-9</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/22-15</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 22-15</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/22-15.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 22-15.1</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/22-17</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 22-17</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/23-15.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/23-50 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24A-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 24A-10</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24A-10.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 24A-10.1</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24A-15.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 24A-15.1</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24A-22</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24B-10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24B-10.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24B-15.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24C-2</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24C-12</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24C-13</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24C-15</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/5.700 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/8h</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/3.1-10-50</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/5-5-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 5-5-1</aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 20/21-28</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 21-28</aliasreference><reference>605 ILCS 5/6-116</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 121, par. 6-116</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/2-105</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-105</aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 805/8.29 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Election Code, the State Finance Act, the Illinois Municipal Code, the Revised Cities and Villages Act of 1941, the Illinois Highway Code, the Illinois Vehicle Code, and the State Mandates Act. Makes changes with respect to the following: statewide voter registration; voter registration outreach programs by State agencies, public colleges and universities, and legislative district offices; statewide centralized voter registration database; voter registration change of address; early voting; absentee voting; legislative, judicial, and municipal candidate petition signature requirements; campaign finance disclosure by non-profit entities and non-participating political committees; electioneering communications; pollwatchers; certification of successful write-in candidates; reporting of election returns by precinct or ward; internet voters' guides; provisional voting; voting equipment; employee time off for voting; municipal instant runoff elections; and appointment of an acting mayor or village president. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>In the Election Code, with respect to campaign finance disclosure reports by non-profit entities that are not political committees, changes the criteria that define those entities by  removing the requirement that the entities are engaged in lobbying activities.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/14/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee;  013-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2005</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Rules Committee;  003-002-000</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 061-055-000</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 20, 2005</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 2-10 , Committee Deadline Extended to May 31, 2005, Third Reading Deadline Extended to December 31, 2005.</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Waive Posting Notice</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Motion Prevailed 031-024-000;  Waive Posting Notice.</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Executive;  007-002-000</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 26, 2005</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 26, 2005</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to  Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive;  008-003-000</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Rules</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Rules</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Link</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Table Amendment - Prevailed Link</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Link</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Verified</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 031-026-002</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,3</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Madigan</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Madigan</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elections &amp; Campaign Reform Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elections &amp; Campaign Reform Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Elections &amp; Campaign Reform Committee;  004-002-000</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Elections &amp; Campaign Reform Committee;  004-002-000</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 062-051-000</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 062-051-000</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/22/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/22/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date August 22, 2005</action>
<statusdate>8/22/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0645</action>
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