2021-2022 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

HB2611: ELEC CD-ELECTORAL COLLEGE

Legislative Summary

Amends the Election Code. Provides that electors of President and Vice President of the United States shall be chosen by congressional district. Provides that 2 electors at large shall cast their ballot for the Presidential and Vice Presidential candidate that received the highest number of votes in the State.

Bill History

2/17/2021
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tim Butler
House of Representatives
2/19/2021
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/19/2021
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/9/2021
Assigned to Ethics & Elections Committee
House of Representatives
3/11/2021
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
House of Representatives
3/27/2021
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/17/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/17/202119.6 KB