Illinois Senate Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 1 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 17-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-10 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Constitutional Revision Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that amendments to the Illinois Constitution (currently, Article IV of the Constitution only) may be proposed by a petition signed by a number of electors equal in number to at least eight percent of the total votes cast for candidates for Governor in the preceding gubernatorial election. Provides that the initiative process shall not be used for the proposal, modification, or repeal of any portion of the Bill of Rights of the Constitution or to modify the initiative process for proposing amendments to the Constitution. Makes conforming changes. Effective upon being declared adopted.

CON AMEND-CITIZEN INITIATIVE

Sen. Dan McConchie [R]	Sen. Jason Barickman [R]	Sen. Susan Rezin [R]	Sen. Donald DeWitte [R]
Sen. Craig Wilcox [R]	Sen. Sally Turner [R]	Sen. Win Stoller [R]	Sen. Jil Tracy [R]
Sen. Brian Stewart [R]	Sen. Dale Fowler [R]	Sen. Dave Syverson [R]	Sen. Darren Bailey [R]
Sen. Jason Plummer [R]	Sen. Steve McClure [R]	Sen. Terri Bryant [R]	Sen. Neil Anderson [R]
Sen. John Curran [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-10	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darren Bailey
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Brian W. Stewart
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
2021-02-05	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
2021-02-03	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
2021-01-29	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2021-01-29	Senate	Filed with Secretary

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SJRCA&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SJRCA/10200SC0001.htm