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Bill	ELECTIONS-ABSENTEE VOTING	Amends the Election Code. Repeals a provision permitting the filing of "temporarily absent student" notices with election authorities for the purpose of absentee voting. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 5157	Illinois HB 5157 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	27	2	2010-01-29	2010-07-06	openstates	ocd-bill/3165a503-5e19-40ca-b1cf-cfb794531b1d	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5157&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=50093&SessionID=76&GA=96	afcae0948690595a9cf9edfa765b23c53a9025907288d0976d512daa7c8831d2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5157 (96th) — ELECTIONS-ABSENTEE VOTING

Amends the Election Code. Repeals a provision permitting the filing of "temporarily absent student" notices with election authorities for the purpose of absentee voting. Effective immediately.

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 — 110–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 54–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Naomi D. Jakobsson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2010-01-29 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson filing
• 2010-01-29 First Reading reading-1
• 2010-01-29 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2010-02-16 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee referral-committee
• 2010-03-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections & Campaign Reform Committee amendment-introduction
• 2010-03-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2010-03-09 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2010-03-09 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2010-03-10 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2010-03-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2010-03-11 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2010-03-12 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2010-03-12 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 15, 2010 reading-1
• 2010-03-16 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
• 2010-03-16 First Reading reading-1
• 2010-03-16 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2010-04-06 Assigned to Elections referral-committee
• 2010-04-14 Do Pass Elections; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2010-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2010
• 2010-04-27 Second Reading reading-2
• 2010-04-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2010
• 2010-04-29 Third Reading - Passed; 054-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2010-04-29 Passed Both Houses
• 2010-05-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2010-07-06 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2010-07-06 Effective Date July 6, 2010
• 2010-07-06 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1003 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3165a503-5e19-40ca-b1cf-cfb794531b1d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).