| HJRCA0059 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Finance Article of the Illinois Constitution. Beginning in Fiscal Year 2014, limits aggregate appropriations and transfers from the State's general funds in a fiscal year to the aggregate appropriations and transfers in the prev...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-30
To House State Government Administration Committee |
| HJRCA0049 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall produce a redistricting plan using a computer program. In the year following each Federal decennial census year, requires the Sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-08-26
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel |
| HJRCA0036 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Eliminates the office of Lieutenant Governor, beginning with the term of office otherwise commencing in 2011. Effective upon being declared adopted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-08-26
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel |
| HJRCA0058 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Judiciary Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides for the appointment of Supreme and Appellate Court Judges, and Circuit Judges in the First Judicial District and circuits adopting merit selection by referendum, by the Go...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0057 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Judiciary Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a person must have been a licensed attorney-at-law for a minimum of ten years to be eligible to serve as a Circuit Judge, a minimum of twelve years to be eligible to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0056 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution concerning redistricting. Contains provisions relating to division of Senators into 3 groups for assignment of terms, Representative Districts being decoupled from Legislative Dis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0055 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 hi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0054 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution concerning the passage of revenue bills. Provides that any bill resulting in the increase of revenue to the State by an increase of a tax on or measured by income or by an increas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0053 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 rec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0052 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Local Government Article of the Illinois Constitution. Requires the State to reimburse units of local government for increased expenses resulting from activities mandated by the General Assembly or State executive action. Exempt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0051 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 hi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0050 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Eliminates the office of Lieutenant Governor, beginning with the term of office otherwise commencing in 2015. Effective upon being declared adopted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0048 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 hi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0047 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Requires that a bill, amendment, or resolution (i) that is sponsored by at least 16 Representatives must be voted on by a committee of the House of Representatives or (ii) that i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0046 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that the boundaries of Legislative and Representative districts may be separate. Requires that both types of districts, in addition to being compact, contiguous, and sub...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0045 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Judiciary Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides for the appointment of Supreme and Appellate Court Judges, and Circuit Judges in the First Judicial District and circuits adopting merit selection by referendum, by the Go...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0044 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Illinois Constitution to repeal provisions concerning the office of Associate Judge. Provides that Associate Judges in office on the effective date of the amendment assume the office of Circuit Judge on that date. Deletes provis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0043 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Finance Article of the Illinois Constitution concerning fiscal year budgets. Provides that the general fund expenditures in a fiscal year shall not exceed the amount of the general fund revenues in the immediately prior fiscal y...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0042 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Makes a technical change. Effective upon being declared adopted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0041 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 rec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0040 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Finance Article of the Illinois Constitution. Requires that appropriations must be approved by a three-fifths vote of the members elected to each house of the General Assembly. Effective upon being declared adopted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0039 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Limits a person's total service in the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives, President of the Senate, Minority Leader of the House, or Minority Leader of the Senate ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0038 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Prohibits a General Assembly member from holding any other elective public office. Effective upon being declared adopted, and applicable to members elected or appointed to terms ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0037 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Finance Article of the Illinois Constitution. Limits aggregate appropriations and transfers from the State's general funds in a fiscal year to the aggregate appropriations and transfers in the previous fiscal year, as adjusted b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0035 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Places the State's legislative powers and duties in a unicameral General Assembly consisting of a Senate comprised of 177 members elected 3 each from 59 districts using cumulativ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0034 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides for the election of Representatives by cumulative voting with 3 Representatives elected from each of 39 Representative Districts. Provides that the boundaries of Legisla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0033 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Suffrage and Elections Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides for initiation of recall of General Assembly members by elector petition and for the election of successor members. Effective upon being declared adopted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0032 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that the boundaries of Legislative and Representative districts may be separate. Requires that both types of districts, in addition to being compact, contiguous, and sub...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0030 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Eliminates the appointment of persons to fill vacancies in the office of State Senator or Representative. Provides that the vacancy is filled at the next general election if the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0029 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 hi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0028 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution concerning the passage of revenue bills. Provides that any bill resulting in the increase of revenue to the State by an increase of a tax on or measured by income or by an increas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0027 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Revenue Article of the Illinois Constitution with respect to limitations on income taxation. Provides that the rates shall be non-graduated, by category. The categories are (i) individuals (under $250,000), (ii) individuals ($25...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0026 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Changes the State's legislature to a unicameral General Assembly composed of 177 members. Provides that the members, beginning in 2012, are elected from single-member districts f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0025 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that upon impeachment of the Governor by the House, the officer next in line of succession becomes Acting Governor until the Governor is acquitted or convicted by the Sena...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0024 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that an Executive or a Judicial officer may be impeached by the House of Representatives by the vote of three-fifths of the members elected (instead of a majority). Effe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0023 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the General Provisions Article of the Illinois Constitution. Creates the Compensation Review Board. Sets forth the membership of the Board. Provides that the Board shall determine the compensation for members of the General Assembly...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0022 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Constitutional Revision Article of the Illinois Constitution. Authorizes amendments to the statement of economic interests Section of the General Provisions Article of the Illinois Constitution by initiative. Requires that the a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0021 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a Representative District (for election of a member of the House of Representatives) need not be entirely within a single Senatorial District (for election of a mem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0020 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Suffrage and Elections Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides for recall of executive branch constitutional officers and election of successor candidates. Specifies that the provisions are self-executing and judicially e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0019 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Bill of Rights Article of the Illinois Constitution relating to crime victim rights. Proposes that victims' rights apply in juvenile delinquency proceedings and post-judgment proceedings. Proposes that a crime victim has the rig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0018 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Eliminates the appointment of persons to fill vacancies in the office of State Senator or Representative. Provides that the vacancy is filled at the next general election if the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0017 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a Representative District (for election of a member of the House of Representatives) need not be entirely within a single Senatorial District (for election of a mem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0016 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that the Senate by resolution (instead of the General Assembly by law) shall divide the Legislative Districts into 3 groups for the election of Senators. Provides that L...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0015 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Local Government Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that if the number of members of a county board exceeds 17, then the number of members may be reduced to 17 upon approval at a county-wide referendum initiated by p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0014 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a person may not be elected to more than 2 terms as Governor. Effective upon being declared adopted, and applies to each person elected Governor after the person elec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0013 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend Section 1 of Article X of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a fundamental right (instead of goal) of the People of the State is the educational development of all persons to the limits of their capacities. Provides that it is...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0012 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 hi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0011 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Prohibits the General Assembly from voting on final passage of any appropriations bill unless the bill has been filed or last amended, whichever is later, at least 7 calendar day...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0010 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 rec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
| HJRCA0009 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Limits a person's total service in the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives, President of the Senate, Minority Leader of the House, or Minority Leader of the Senate ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-02
Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46 |
