2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

SB2222: DIRECT RECORDING ELEC VOTING

Legislative Summary

Amends the Election Code. Provides that only voting machines or voting systems approved by the State Board of Elections, as allowed under this Code, may be used by an election authority. Repeals the Direct Recording Electronic Voting Systems Article. Makes conforming changes. Provides that a "voting machine", "voting system", or "electronic voting system" does not mean a direct recording electronic voting machine or system or a machine or system that uses a computer as the marking device to mark a ballot sheet. Effective January 1, 2026.

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Bill History

2/7/2025
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson
Senate
2/7/2025
First Reading
Senate
2/7/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
2/11/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
Senate
2/25/2025
Assigned to Executive
Senate
3/19/2025
To Elections
Senate
3/21/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
Senate
4/11/2025
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Assignments(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/7/2025104.5 KB