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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 241          </title>
<shortdesc>ELEC CD-SCHOOLS-POLLING PLACE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Rita Mayfield-LaToya Greenwood-Natalie A. Manley-Margo McDermed</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>10 ILCS 5/11-4.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 11-4.1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Election Code. Requires (rather than encourages) a school district to close a school or hold a teachers institute day if the school is chosen as a polling place by the county board or board of election commissioners. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Margo McDermed</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Rita Mayfield</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>6/23/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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