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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "ELECTIONS-GRACE REGISTRATION"
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description: "Amends the Election Code. Provides that grace period registration runs through the day of the election or primary (now, runs until the 14th day before the election or primary)."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "96th"
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identifier: "HB 267"
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citation: "Illinois HB 267 (96th)"
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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: 36
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2009-01-21"
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last_action: "2009-08-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4ee2c779-39e6-4958-b550-50dbd2794958"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=267&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40393&SessionID=76&GA=96"
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source_hash: "6cba904594130cb9b284f17c1c8e4bcc450cfc303e9d9a8431413a6d54368316"
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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 267 (96th) — ELECTIONS-GRACE REGISTRATION
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Amends the Election Code. Provides that grace period registration runs through the day of the election or primary (now, runs until the 14th day before the election or primary).
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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=09600HB0267&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=40393&DocNum=267&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0267eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=40393&DocNum=267&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0267enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=40393&DocNum=267&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **36–22** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **70–45** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- William Davis — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2009-01-21** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Davis `filing`
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- **2009-01-23** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-01-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-02-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
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- **2009-02-04** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
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- **2009-02-04** Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-02-05** Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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- **2009-02-05** Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
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- **2009-03-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections & Campaign Reform Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2009-03-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2009-03-10** Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 005-004-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-03-11** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
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- **2009-03-11** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
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- **2009-03-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
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- **2009-03-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2009-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2009-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
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- **2009-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
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- **2009-03-25** Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 070-045-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-03-26** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2009-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-03-26** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
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- **2009-03-26** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-03-26** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-22** Assigned to Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-29** Do Pass Elections; 005-004-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-04-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
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- **2009-05-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2009-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009
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- **2009-05-19** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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- **2009-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 036-022-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-05-19** Passed Both Houses
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- **2009-06-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2009-08-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2009-08-14** Effective Date January 1, 2010
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- **2009-08-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0441 `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/4ee2c779-39e6-4958-b550-50dbd2794958`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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