State of Illinois
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91_HB4089

 
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 1        AN ACT creating the Internet Voting Commission.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 1.  Short title.  This Act may be  cited  as  the
 5    Internet Voting Commission Act.

 6        Section  5.   Commission  created.   The  Internet Voting
 7    Commission is created, consisting of 8 members of the General
 8    Assembly and 8 public members.  The  President  and  Minority
 9    Leader  of  the Senate and the Speaker and Minority Leader of
10    the House of Representatives shall each appoint 2 legislative
11    members and 2 public members.
12        The Internet Voting Commission shall study and  implement
13    a  system of voting via the Internet at elections in 2002 and
14    thereafter.  The Commission shall designate a  chairman  from
15    among  its  number,  shall meet as frequently as necessary at
16    the call of the chair, and shall report its findings  to  the
17    General Assembly as expeditiously as possible.
18        Commission  members  shall  receive  no  compensation but
19    shall be reimbursed for expenses incurred in the  performance
20    of their duties from funds appropriated for that purpose.
21        The Commission is abolished January 1, 2003.

22        Section  10.   Repeal.   This  Act is repealed January 1,
23    2003.

24        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  upon
25    becoming law.

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