HB2376

ELEC CD-LAKE COUNTY PROGRAM

Introduced·1/31/25
Introduced Text

Establishes a pilot program for Lake County elections, designating the County Clerk as the primary election authority.

The bill creates the Lake County Elections Pilot Program, designating the County Clerk of Lake County as the primary election authority for local elections starting January 1, 2027. The County Clerk will handle distributing election documents and serving as a filing location for election documents. The State Board of Elections must collaborate with the Lake County Board to submit a report to the General Assembly by December 31, 2036, analyzing the program's effectiveness and recommending statewide adoption. The program will be repealed on January 1, 2037.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 24

2:00 PM

House Ethics & Elections Committee Hearing

Mar 18

3:00 PM

House Ethics & Elections Committee Hearing

History

Mar 27

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 27

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 18

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Ethics & Elections