Illinois Senate Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 4 (Prior Session Legislation)

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

Proposes to amend the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Eliminates the Office of the Comptroller. Provides that the Treasurer shall (i) maintain the State's central fiscal accounts and order payments into and out of the funds held by him or her, (ii) be responsible for the safekeeping and investment of monies and securities deposited with him or her, and for their disbursement upon his or her order, and (iii) have the duties and powers that may be prescribed by law. Effective upon being declared adopted, and applies upon conclusion of the terms of the Comptroller and Treasurer elected in 2010.

EXEC-ABOLISH COMPTROLLER

Sen. Kwame Raoul [D]

Sen. Matt Murphy [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-08	Senate	Session Sine Die
2011-02-08	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
2011-02-08	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2011-02-08	Senate	Filed with Secretary

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SJRCA&SessionID=84&GA=97
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/SJRCA/09700SC0004.htm