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                                             LRB9205742TAtmam

 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1972

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 1972  by  replacing
 3    everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 4        "Section  5.   The Public Library District Act of 1991 is
 5    amended by changing Section 30-20 as follows:

 6        (75 ILCS 16/30-20)
 7        Sec. 30-20. Nomination of candidates; ballot.
 8        (a)  Nomination of candidates for  election  as  trustees
 9    shall  be by petition, signed by a number of qualified voters
10    equivalent to at least 2% of  the  votes  cast  at  the  last
11    election  for  library trustees, or 50, whichever is less, 50
12    voters residing within  the  district,  and  filed  with  the
13    secretary  of  the  district  within the time provided by the
14    Election Code. No party name or affiliation may appear on the
15    petition.
16        (b)  The names  of  all  candidates  for  the  office  of
17    trustee  shall  be  certified  by the secretary to the proper
18    election  authority,  who  shall  conduct  the  election   in
19    accordance with the Election Code.
20        (c)  The  ballot  for  election  of  trustees  shall  not
21    designate   any   political  party,  platform,  or  political
22    principle.
 
                            -2-              LRB9205742TAtmam
 1    (Source: P.A. 87-1277.)".

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