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Introduced
01/29/2025
01/29/2025
In Committee
03/21/2025
03/21/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that the Elections Special Projects Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that any federal grant reimbursements paid to the State Board of Elections shall be deposited into the Fund. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used for purposes consistent with specified provisions of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that, beginning June 30, 2026, and the last day of each fiscal year thereafter, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer any moneys in excess of $1,000,000 from the Elections Special Projects Fund to the General Revenue Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to make a conforming change.
AI Summary
This bill creates the Elections Special Projects Fund as a special fund within the Illinois state treasury. The fund will receive federal grant reimbursements paid to the State Board of Elections, and the moneys in the fund will be used for purposes consistent with Section 5 of Article III of the Illinois Constitution, which relates to the rights of citizens in the electoral process. Starting on June 30, 2026, and on the last day of each fiscal year thereafter, the State Comptroller will direct and the State Treasurer will transfer any funds in the Elections Special Projects Fund that exceed $1,000,000 to the General Revenue Fund. The bill also makes a corresponding amendment to the State Finance Act to support the establishment of this new fund, though the specific details of that amendment are not provided in the given text.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (on 03/21/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1936&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=114&GA=104 |
| House Amendment 001 | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/104/HB/10400HB1936ham001.htm |
| BillText | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/104/HB/10400HB1936.htm |
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