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type: "Bill"
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title: "VOTER REGISTRATION COMMISSION"
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description: "Creates the Election Day Voter Registration Commission Act. Creates a commission appointed by the legislative leaders to study and report to the General Assembly on the possible implementation of election day voter registration. Abolishes the commission and repeals the Act January 1, 2009. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "95th"
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identifier: "HB 1753"
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citation: "Illinois HB 1753 (95th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 39
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2007-02-23"
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last_action: "2007-08-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a72693d9-6be7-45b4-ace0-7a115d4cd2da"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1753&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=30579&SessionID=51&GA=95"
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source_hash: "d34596f9ae07aa9cc0bc95023c66afa79135395ef98a0a2717429ded8de1db35"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 1753 (95th) — VOTER REGISTRATION COMMISSION
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Creates the Election Day Voter Registration Commission Act. Creates a commission appointed by the legislative leaders to study and report to the General Assembly on the possible implementation of election day voter registration. Abolishes the commission and repeals the Act January 1, 2009. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1753&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30579&DocNum=1753&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1753eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30579&DocNum=1753&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1753enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30579&DocNum=1753&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **54–4** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **68–40** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Lou Lang — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2007-02-23** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang `filing`
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- **2007-02-23** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2007-02-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-02-27** Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-03-23** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-03-29** Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-03-29** Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule April 30, 2007
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- **2007-04-18** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections & Campaign Reform Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2007-04-18** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2007-04-18** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2007-04-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2007-04-18** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2007-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2007-04-19** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Julie Hamos
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- **2007-04-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
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- **2007-04-19** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang
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- **2007-04-19** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
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- **2007-04-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-040-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2007-04-24** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2007-04-24** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 25, 2007 `reading-1`
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- **2007-04-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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- **2007-04-30** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
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- **2007-05-01** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2007-05-01** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2007-05-02** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2007-05-15** Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2007-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007
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- **2007-05-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2007-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2007
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- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Cronin `amendment-introduction`
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- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2007-05-25** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 `reading-3`
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- **2007-05-30** Third Reading - Passed; 054-004-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2007-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2007-05-30** Passed Both Houses
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- **2007-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2007-08-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2007-08-27** Effective Date August 27, 2007
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- **2007-08-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0441 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a72693d9-6be7-45b4-ace0-7a115d4cd2da`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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