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| | 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB4451 Introduced , by Rep. John M. Cabello SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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10 ILCS 5/11-4.2 | from Ch. 46, par. 11-4.2 |
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Amends the Election Code. Provides that no building or part of a building shall be designated or used as a polling place if spirituous or intoxicating liquor is sold anywhere on the premises.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB4451 | | LRB098 16967 MGM 52045 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning elections.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Election Code is amended by changing Section |
| 5 | | 11-4.2 as follows:
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| 6 | | (10 ILCS 5/11-4.2) (from Ch. 46, par. 11-4.2)
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| 7 | | Sec. 11-4.2.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection |
| 8 | | (b) all
polling places shall be accessible to handicapped and |
| 9 | | elderly voters, as
determined by rule of the State Board of |
| 10 | | Elections.
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| 11 | | (b) Subsection (a) of this Section shall not apply to a |
| 12 | | polling place
(1) in the case of an emergency, as determined by |
| 13 | | the State Board of
Elections; or (2) if the State Board of |
| 14 | | Elections (A) determines that all
potential polling places have |
| 15 | | been surveyed and no such accessible place is
available, nor is |
| 16 | | the election authority able to make one accessible; and
(B) |
| 17 | | assures that any handicapped or elderly voter assigned to an
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| 18 | | inaccessible polling place, upon advance request of such voter |
| 19 | | (pursuant to
procedures established by rule of the State Board |
| 20 | | of Elections) will be
provided with an alternative means for |
| 21 | | casting a ballot on the day of the
election or will be assigned |
| 22 | | to an accessible polling place.
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| 23 | | (c) No later than December 31 of each even numbered year, |