SENATE BILL 638

Sponsored By:

Senator Raskin

Entitled:

Election Law - Development of State Voter Referendum Guide - Condensed and Summary Statements

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Board of Elections to prepare and post a specified guide for voters on its website; requiring specified statements drafted by specified agencies or offices be subject to specified requirements; requiring specified agencies or offices to schedule a specified meeting and follow specified procedures that relate to preparing a specified guide; creating a right of review of specified titles and statements by a specified court; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/14

Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Attorney General

Ballots

Circuit Courts

Constitutional Amendments

Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting

Elections, State Board of

Electronic Government

Hearings

Legislative Services, Department of

Notices

Public Information

Referendum

Secretary of State

Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Election Law

( 7-103 , 7-105 , 7-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered