Illinois · Senate Bill 282 · 103rd General Assembly

ELECTIONS-REMOTE ACCESS VOTE

  1. Introduced Feb 2, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 2, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Election Code. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall provide a certified remote accessible vote by mail system through which a vote by mail ballot can be delivered through electronic transmission to voters with a print disability and through which voters with a print disability can mark, verify, and return a vote by mail ballot electronically. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall…

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Amends the Election Code. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall provide a certified remote accessible vote by mail system through which a vote by mail ballot can be delivered through electronic transmission to voters with a print disability and through which voters with a print disability can mark, verify, and return a vote by mail ballot electronically. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall establish a method that allows voters with a print disability to electronically authenticate a vote by mail ballot without assistance and election authorities shall use that method of authentication. Provides that all electronic documents and web pages that must be used as part of the certified remote accessible vote by mail system provided by the State Board of Elections or election authorities shall be compliant with specified web content guidelines. Changes the definition of "certified remote accessible vote by mail system". Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2024.

Every action

13 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  5. CommitteeTo Subcommittee on Elections · Senate Elections
  1. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 24, 2023
  2. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  3. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 31, 2023
  5. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  6. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  7. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  8. SenateSession Sine Die

Roll calls

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Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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