Illinois · Senate Bill 2239 · 104th General Assembly

ELEC CD-SAME-DAY REGISTRATION

  1. Introduced Feb 7, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 7, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Next
  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, if a person chooses to register to vote on the day of election, the person shall only be allowed to cast a provisional ballot and the election authority shall mail to the provisional voter a voter registration application to the provisional voter's address. Provides that a provisional ballot cast under the provision is valid and shall be counted as a vote if the voter completes and returns the voter registration application that the election authority mailed to the voter upon casting the provisional ballot within 14 days after the day of election.

Every action

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

  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sally J. Turner
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  5. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
  6. SenateTo Elections
  7. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  8. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
  9. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
  10. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  11. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 4 Republicans.

All 4 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.