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Bill	ELEC CD-PUBLIC QUESTION NOTICE	Amends the Election Code. Requires election authorities to publish notice of certain public referenda not more than 40 (rather than 30) days before the question is to be submitted to the voters.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	100th	HB 512	Illinois HB 512 (100th)	bill		enacted		3	42	2	2017-01-23	2017-08-24	openstates	ocd-bill/a9a3560a-56a3-422c-80f1-f8a70a68bda8	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=512&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=100607&SessionID=91&GA=100	38cea768d450044eb5bcdb82595939b0f3dfde49d76a34a0812d5a20d9fe68a8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 512 (100th) — ELEC CD-PUBLIC QUESTION NOTICE

Amends the Election Code. Requires election authorities to publish notice of certain public referenda not more than 40 (rather than 30) days before the question is to be submitted to the voters.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 102–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 54–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• David S. Olsen — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-01-23 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Peter Breen filing
• 2017-01-24 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-01-24 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2017-02-02 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee referral-committee
• 2017-03-02 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Peter Breen amendment-introduction
• 2017-03-02 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2017-03-06 To Ballot Access Subcommittee
• 2017-03-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee
• 2017-03-30 Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage
• 2017-03-30 Reported Back To Elections & Campaign Finance Committee;
• 2017-03-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2017-03-30 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; 016-000-000 committee-passage
• 2017-03-30 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-04-10 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Peter Breen amendment-introduction
• 2017-04-10 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2017-04-18 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee
• 2017-04-25 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-04-26 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2017-04-26 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2017-04-27 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. David S. Olsen
• 2017-04-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
• 2017-04-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2017-04-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-04-28 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-02 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2017-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 3, 2017 reading-1
• 2017-05-09 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo
• 2017-05-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-05-09 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-05-15 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
• 2017-05-19 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 26, 2017
• 2017-05-25 Do Pass Executive; 017-000-000 committee-passage
• 2017-05-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
• 2017-05-25 Second Reading reading-2
• 2017-05-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 26, 2017
• 2017-05-26 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 reading-3
• 2017-05-29 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-29 Passed Both Houses
• 2017-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-08-24 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2017-08-24 Effective Date January 1, 2018
• 2017-08-24 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0298 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a9a3560a-56a3-422c-80f1-f8a70a68bda8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).