HB 4613

Illinois House of Representatives bill in Session 104.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 27, 2026.

ELEC CD-BALLOT READABILITY.

Bill ID IL-104-HB-4613
Session 104
Status in_committee
Committee Rules Committee
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-03-27
Summary

Amends the Election Code. Provides that every ballot measure to be placed on a ballot shall be written in plain language and include a ballot measure summary that describes the primary purpose of the ballot measure and the material legal effect if the ballot measure is approved or rejected. Sets forth provisions concerning the preparation of ballot measures and ballot measure summaries. Provides that a registered voter may challenge a ballot measure or ballot measure summary for non-compliance with the provision. Makes conforming changes.

Sponsor
Maurice A. West, II
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-03 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-27 Status in_committee
2026-03-27 Latest Action 3/27/2026 - House:
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