IL HJRCA0041 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-02 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Removes the requirement for each Legislative District to be divided into 2 Representative Districts. Modifies provisions concerning legislative redistricting. Provides specified requirements for each Legislative District, Representative District, and Congressional District for redistricting purposes. Replaces the current method of legislative redistricting with a 17-member Commission, appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the most senior Supreme Court Justice of a different political party in accordance with specified criteria. Specifies requirements for the Commission concerning redistricting plans. Adds provisions concerning the membership of the Commission and budgetary matters related to the Commission. Provides the Supreme Court with original and exclusive jurisdiction over redistricting matters. Defines terms. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective upon being declared adopted and applicable to redistricting beginning in 2021 and to the election of General Assembly members beginning in 2022.

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Title

CON AMEND-REDISTRICTING

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-02HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2020-05-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
2020-05-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
2020-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2020-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
2020-02-26HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
2020-02-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2020-02-20HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2020-02-20HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
2020-02-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
2020-02-18HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2020-02-18HouseRead in Full a First Time
2020-02-14HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
2020-02-14HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
2020-02-14HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
2020-02-14HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
2020-02-14HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer
2020-02-13HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
2020-02-13HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
2020-02-13HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2020-02-13HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
2020-02-13HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard

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