IllinoisHB5126104th General Assembly (2025–2026)House

ELEC CD-LOST MAIL BALLOT

Sponsored By: Carol Ammons (Democratic)

In Committee

Summary

Amends the Election Code. Provides that, if a voter is unable to submit a vote by mail ballot, it shall be sufficient for the voter to submit to the election judges an affidavit executed before the election judges specifying that the voter received a vote by mail ballot, but the vote by mail ballot was misplaced or destroyed, and was unable to bring the vote by mail ballot to the polling place. Makes conforming changes.

ethics & elections

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Carol Ammons

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Katie Stuart

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

    3/27/2026House
  2. Assigned to Ethics & Elections

    3/12/2026House
  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

    2/18/2026House
  4. Referred to Rules Committee

    2/10/2026House
  5. First Reading

    2/10/2026House
  6. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons

    2/5/2026House

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