IL HJRCA0007 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-06 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-06 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposes to amend The Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Limits a person's total service in the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives, President of the Senate, Minority Leader of the House, or Minority Leader of the Senate to a total of 8 years in any one office and 12 years combined in 2 or more offices. Effective upon being declared adopted and applies to service on or after the second Wednesday in January, 2017.
Title
LEGISLATURE-OFFICER LIMITS
Sponsors
| Rep. Mike Fortner [R] | Rep. Thomas Morrison [R] | Rep. Timothy Butler [R] | Rep. Reginald Phillips [R] |
| Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-06 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2016-04-14 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy |
| 2016-04-12 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips |
| 2016-04-07 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler |
| 2015-05-22 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison |
| 2015-01-15 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2015-01-15 | House | Read in Full a First Time |
| 2015-01-15 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner |
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=7&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HJRCA&SessionID=88&GA=99 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HJRCA/09900HC0007.htm |
