Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

10 ILCS 5/28-6

from Ch. 46, par. 28-6

10 ILCS 5/28-9

from Ch. 46, par. 28-9

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that petitions to place statewide advisory questions of public policy on the ballot must be signed by a number of voters equal to at least 8% of the total votes cast for candidates for Governor in the preceding gubernatorial election (now, 10% of the registered voters in the State). Provides that petitions to place local advisory questions of public policy on the ballot must be signed by a number of voters equal to at least 8% of the total votes cast for candidates for Governor in the preceding gubernatorial election by registered voters of the jurisdiction where the question will be submitted (now, by 10% of the voters of the election jurisdiction where the question will be submitted). Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/7/2003	House	Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland
1/8/2003	House	First Reading
1/8/2003	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/23/2003	House	Assigned to Elections and Campaign Reform Committee
2/5/2003	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Elections and Campaign Reform Committee; 009-000-000
2/5/2003	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/6/2003	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2/6/2003	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2/20/2003	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
2/21/2003	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 096-012-000
2/26/2003	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2/26/2003	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 27, 2003
3/28/2003	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
4/1/2003	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
4/2/2003	Senate	First Reading
4/2/2003	Senate	Referred to Rules
4/4/2003	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

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