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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4687   </title>
<shortdesc>ELECTIONS-UNDERVOTES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jim Watson-Bill Mitchell-Chapin Rose-William B. Black, Jerry L. Mitchell, John A. Fritchey, Richard P. Myers, Jil Tracy and David Reis</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 5/17-11</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 17-11</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/17-43</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/18-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 18-5</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/18-40</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/19A-35</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 24-1</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24A-16</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 24A-16</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24B-16</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/24B-20</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Election Code. Removes the requirements that a voter be informed that his or her ballot was undervoted for statewide constitutional officers; that a non-early voter be informed that his or her ballot was accepted or rejected; and that the voter be permitted to vote another ballot if his or her ballot was rejected or undervoted. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>11/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson</action>
<statusdate>12/17/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell</action>
<statusdate>1/4/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/4/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/15/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>1/21/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>1/26/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell</action>
<statusdate>1/26/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey</action>
<statusdate>1/28/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers</action>
<statusdate>1/28/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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