Illinois Statutes § 5/1A-7 Voting procedures; meeting requirement
Statute Text
The State Board of Elections shall meet at such time or times as the
chair
[chairman]
or any 4 members shall direct, but at least once per month. Five members of the Board are necessary to constitute a quorum and 5 votes are necessary for any action of the Board to become effective, including the appointment of the executive director, the employment of technical consultants and the employment of other persons.
If a quorum is present at a meeting of the Board, one of the members present may vote for the absent member pursuant to a written proxy signed by the absent member. A member voting by proxy who is not in attendance may not be counted towards the presence of a quorum.
Source
P.A. 80-1178.
History
Amended by P.A. 100-1027 , § 5 , eff. 1/1/2019 .
Explore Related Documents
This section contains links to related documents with the same tags to allow you quickly access other relevant legal materials. These links include document types and counts, enabling you to explore similar content efficiently.
-
Election Officials / Responsibilities - Election Officials (311)
- Statutes (288)
- Regulations (23)
- Election Law Manual
- Chapter 2: State Regulation of Candidacies And Candidate Ballot Access, Subchapter 3: Public Support Requirements
- Chapter 2: State Regulation of Candidacies And Candidate Ballot Access, Subchapter 4: Miscellaneous Candidacy Regulations
- Chapter 2: State Regulation of Candidacies And Candidate Ballot Access, Subchapter 5: Ballot Access Challenges
- Chapter 4: State Regulation of Ballot Measures, Subchapter 4: Court Involvement in Ballot Measure Issues
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 2: Ballot Creation
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 3: Absentee Voting
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 5: Polling Place Selection
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 6: Poll Workers
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 8: Rescheduling an Election Due to Disaster
- Chapter 7: The Role of Courts on Election Day, Subchapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 7: The Role of Courts on Election Day, Subchapter 2: Election Day Remedies Sought
- Chapter 8: Canvassing, Certification, and Recounts, Subchapter 2: Canvassing
- Chapter 8: Canvassing, Certification, and Recounts, Subchapter 4: Recounts
- Chapter 12: Special Considerations, Subchapter 6: Immunity for Election Officials