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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3606   </title>
<shortdesc>ELECTIONS-LEGAL DEFENSE FUND</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Norine Hammond-Dwight Kay-Renée Kosel</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>10 ILCS 5/9-8.10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Election Code. Prohibits the use of a political committee's fund for the legal defense of a public official or candidate in connection with offenses involving or reflecting upon a public entity's officer or employee. Removes an obsolete reference to "other reporting organization".</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Norine Hammond</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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