Illinois HB2623 mandates county clerks to cancel voter registrations of deceased individuals and requires timely reporting of death records.

HB2623 amends the Illinois Election Code to ensure the timely cancellation of voter registrations for deceased individuals. It mandates county clerks to issue death certifications from an electronic reporting system and cancel registrations of those who have died within the preceding month. The county coroner, medical examiner, or physician must transmit certified death records to the county clerk within 7 days. The county clerk and coroner are required to report quarterly to the county board, certifying compliance and accuracy of voter rolls.

Illinois HB2623 mandates county clerks to cancel voter registrations of deceased individuals and requires timely reporting of death records.

HB2623 amends the Illinois Election Code to ensure the timely cancellation of voter registrations for deceased individuals. It mandates county clerks to issue death certifications from an electronic reporting system and cancel registrations of those who have died within the preceding month. The county coroner, medical examiner, or physician must transmit certified death records to the county clerk within 7 days. The county clerk and coroner are required to report quarterly to the county board, certifying compliance and accuracy of voter rolls.