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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1607         </title>
<shortdesc>IL CLEAN ELECTIONS ACT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Michael Noland</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/5.826 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 5/507DDD new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Creates the Illinois Clean Elections Act. Establishes a voluntary method of public financing of the campaigns of candidates for statewide constitutional offices and the General Assembly. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Illinois Clean Elections Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to create an individual tax return checkoff in support of the Fund. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/13/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Subcommittee on Election Law</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Subcommittee on Election Law</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 19, 2013</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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