Bill Text: IL SJRCA0013 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Proposes to amend the Bill of Rights Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that neither the State nor any political subdivision of the State may enact or enforce any law, ordinance, rule, regulation, or the like that by design or application prohibits, restricts, tends to restrict, or regulates the use of union security agreements between an employer and labor organization or other rights to unionize. Effective upon being declared adopted.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SJRCA0013 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SJRCA0013-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT SC0013 Introduced 5/15/2019, by Sen. Ram Villivalam SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCON Art. I, Sec. 22.1 new
Proposes to amend the Bill of Rights Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that neither the State nor any political subdivision of the State may enact or enforce any law, ordinance, rule, regulation, or the like that by design or application prohibits, restricts, tends to restrict, or regulates the use of union security agreements between an employer and labor organization or other rights to unionize. Effective upon being declared adopted.
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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
CONCURRING HEREIN, that there shall be submitted to the
electors of the State for adoption or rejection at the general
election next occurring at least 6 months after the adoption of
this resolution a proposition to add Section 22.1 to Article I
of the Illinois Constitution as follows:
ARTICLE I
BILL OF RIGHTS
(ILCON Art. I, Sec. 22.1 new)
SECTION 22.1. RIGHTS TO UNIONIZE
Neither the State nor any political subdivision of the
State may enact or enforce any law, ordinance, rule,
regulation, or the like that by design or application
prohibits, restricts, tends to restrict, or regulates the use
of union security agreements between an employer and labor
organization or other rights to unionize.
SCHEDULE
This Constitutional Amendment takes effect upon being
declared adopted in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois

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Constitutional Amendment Act.