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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 887    </title>
<shortdesc>JUDICIAL CAMPAIGN FINANCING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Mike Boland-Arthur L. Turner</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>10 ILCS 5/Art. 9A heading new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9A-5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9A-10 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9A-15 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9A-20 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9A-25 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9A-30 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9A-35 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9A-40 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9A-45 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9A-50 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/9A-55 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/5.719 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 5/506.7 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 5/509</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 5-509</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Election Code, the State Finance Act, and the Illinois Income Tax Act. Establishes a voluntary system of public financing of campaigns for the offices of judges of the Illinois Supreme and Appellate Courts, administered by the State Board of Elections. Specifies limits on campaign contributions and expenditures with respect to all candidates for those offices. Creates the necessary fund in the State treasury and the income tax checkoff for the public financing system. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elections &amp; Campaign Reform Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elections &amp; Campaign Reform Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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