Illinois House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 53 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-02 - Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Proposes to amend the Suffrage and Elections Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides for elections to recall State executive branch officers and members of the General Assembly. Provides for successor elections to fill the vacant term of a recalled officer or member. Provides for petitions to be filed with the State Board of Elections and sets requirements for petitions. Provides for the State Board of Elections to proclaim the election and set the date. Provides for objections to petitions. Provides that the recall provisions are self-executing and judicially enforceable. Effective upon being declared adopted.

CONAMEND-RECALL ELECTIONS

Rep. William Black [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-05-02		Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46
2010-02-11		Referred to Rules Committee
2010-02-11		Read in Full a First Time
2010-02-11		Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William B. Black

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=53&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HJRCA&SessionID=76&GA=96
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/96/HJRCA/09600HC0053.htm