ELECTIONS VOTER PHOTO ID House SponsorsRep. Thomas Morrison, Adam Niemerg and Chris Miller 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 10 ILCS 5/1-14 new10 ILCS 5/3-8 new10 ILCS 5/17-9from Ch. 46, par. 17-910 ILCS 5/18-5from Ch. 46, par. 18-510 ILCS 5/18A-510 ILCS 5/18A-1510 ILCS 5/19A-35 Amends the Election Code. Provides for the issuance of Voter Identification Cards by the Secretary of State. Requires Voter Identification Cards for those who do not have an acceptable form of photo identification. Sets forth requirements and exemptions, including allowing voters who are indigent and unable to obtain a Voter Identification Card without a fee and voters who have a religious objection to being photographed to vote a provisional ballot and sign an affidavit indicating the exemption. Provides that any person desiring to vote shall present to the judges of election for verification of the person's identity a government-issued photo identification card or his or her Voter Identification Card. 2/18/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Morrison 2/19/2021HouseFirst Reading 2/19/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/12/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Niemerg 3/16/2021HouseAssigned to Ethics & Elections Committee 3/27/2021HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/6/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die