Illinois House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 30 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 27 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-02 - Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Eliminates the appointment of persons to fill vacancies in the office of State Senator or Representative. Provides that the vacancy is filled at the next general election if the vacancy occurs 180 or fewer days before the next general election. Provides that the vacancy is filled at the next scheduled regular election if the vacancy occurs more than 180 days before the next general election. Provides that the person elected to fill a vacancy serves for the remainder of the term. Effective upon being declared adopted.

CON AMEND-G.A. VACANCY

Rep. Mike Boland [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-05-02		Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46
2009-02-27		Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-27		Read in Full a First Time
2009-02-27		Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=30&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HJRCA&SessionID=76&GA=96
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/96/HJRCA/09600HC0030.htm