Creates new provisions relating to the treatment of summary statements of ballot measures
Second Read and Referred S Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee
Summary
The bill rewrites the rules for official summary statements and fiscal note summaries that appear on statewide ballot measures. It limits the length of those statements, requires attorney‑general approval, and mandates that any challenge be filed in the Cole County circuit court by the 22nd Tuesday before the election. The changes aim to make ballot language clearer and provide a uniform process for disputes.
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