IL HJRCA0014 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Illinois House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 14 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-05-03 - Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Prohibits a person from holding the office of State Senator or State Representative or a combination of those offices for more than 20 years; provided that service before the second Wednesday in January of 2015 shall not be considered in the calculation of a person's service. Proposes to amend the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Prohibits an executive branch officer from serving more than 2 consecutive terms in the same executive branch office. Effective upon being declared adopted. Applies to the election of executive branch officers in 2018 and thereafter.

Title

GA & EXECUTIVE-TERM LIMITS

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-05-03	House	Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46
2013-02-06	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2013-02-06	House	Read in Full a First Time
2013-02-06	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski

Illinois State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=14&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HJRCA&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HJRCA/09800HC0014.htm