Bill Status of SB 172   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  ELEC CD-FOREIGN NATIONALS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Michael W. Halpin-Sally J. Turner and Laura M. Murphy

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/9-8.5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that a foreign national may not make, directly or indirectly, a contribution to a ballot initiative committee or an independent expenditure committee for the purpose of influencing any question of public policy to be submitted to the voters, and neither a ballot initiative committee nor an independent expenditure committee may knowingly solicit or accept a contribution from a foreign national for the purpose of influencing any question of public policy to be submitted to the voters. Provides that a foreign national may not make an independent expenditure for the purpose of influencing any question of public policy to be submitted to the voters. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/17/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  1/17/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/17/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/28/2025SenateAssigned to Executive
  2/19/2025SenateTo Elections
  2/24/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
  3/20/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4/11/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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