Illinois Senate Bill 2204 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the No Runaway Convention and Single Amendment Limitation Act. Provides that no delegate from Illinois to a Convention has the authority to vote to consider or approve any proposed amendment to the United States Constitution other than the amendment authorized in the Madison Amendment (an Amendment concerning fiscal discipline, legislative transparency, and unfunded mandates). Sets forth the provisions of the Madison Amendment. Sets forth the oath and duties of an Illinois delegate.

NO RUNAWAY CONVENTION ACT

Sen. Chris Lauzen [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-08	Senate	Session Sine Die
2011-03-18	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2011-03-17	Senate	Postponed - Executive
2011-03-16	Senate	Reported Back To Executive; 002-000-000
2011-03-10	Senate	To Executive Subcommittee on Election Law
2011-03-02	Senate	Assigned to Executive
2011-02-10	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2011-02-10	Senate	First Reading
2011-02-10	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Lauzen

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2204&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=84&GA=97
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/SB/09700SB2204.htm