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Bill ELEC-ABOLISH CANVASS BOARDS Amends the Election Code. Abolishes local canvassing boards and provides that canvasses must be done by election authorities. Requires election authorities to transmit, by fax, e-mail, or other electronic means, a certificate of the results of the election to the State Board of Elections. Amends the Revised Cities and Villages Act of 1941. Provides that recounts for the office of alderman in the City of Chicago must be filed and conducted in accordance with the Election Code (instead of within 5 days after the election). us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 94th HB 2417 Illinois HB 2417 (94th)
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Illinois HB 2417 (94th) — ELEC-ABOLISH CANVASS BOARDS

Amends the Election Code. Abolishes local canvassing boards and provides that canvasses must be done by election authorities. Requires election authorities to transmit, by fax, e-mail, or other electronic means, a certificate of the results of the election to the State Board of Elections. Amends the Revised Cities and Villages Act of 1941. Provides that recounts for the office of alderman in the City of Chicago must be filed and conducted in accordance with the Election Code (instead of within 5 days after the election).

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

  • Motion — 3123 (pass) · upper
  • Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 6351 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 6453 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Robin Kelly — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2005-02-17 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robin Kelly filing
  • 2005-02-17 First Reading reading-1
  • 2005-02-17 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-02-23 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-03-03 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  • 2005-03-08 Re-assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-03-10 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) March 17, 2005
  • 2005-03-16 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections & Campaign Reform Committee amendment-introduction
  • 2005-03-16 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2005-03-16 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2005-03-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2005-04-06 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robin Kelly amendment-introduction
  • 2005-04-06 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-04-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
  • 2005-04-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  • 2005-04-07 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2005-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
  • 2005-04-08 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2005-04-08 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2005-04-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2005-04-12 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 064-053-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2005-04-12 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2005-04-12 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 13, 2005 reading-1
  • 2005-04-20 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
  • 2005-04-20 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James A. DeLeo
  • 2005-04-21 First Reading reading-1
  • 2005-04-21 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2005-04-21 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
  • 2005-05-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James T. Meeks amendment-introduction
  • 2005-05-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2005-05-04 Do Pass Local Government; 006-003-000 committee-passage
  • 2005-05-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2005
  • 2005-05-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James T. Meeks amendment-introduction
  • 2005-05-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2005-05-10 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2005-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005
  • 2005-05-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Local Government
  • 2005-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 006-003-000
  • 2005-05-19 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2005-05-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Meeks amendment-passage
  • 2005-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2005-05-19 Third Reading - Consideration Postponed reading-3
  • 2005-05-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
  • 2005-05-19 Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed May 20, 2005
  • 2005-05-20 Third Reading - Passed; 031-023-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2005-05-20 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2005-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
  • 2005-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robin Kelly
  • 2005-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
  • 2005-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 063-051-000
  • 2005-05-29 Passed Both Houses
  • 2005-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2005-08-22 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2005-08-22 Effective Date January 1, 2006
  • 2005-08-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0647 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5feef989-f9ef-4555-9cf4-9923d4646ab3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).