HJR CA7 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

CON AMEND SUPERINTENDENT ED

Summary

Proposes to amend Section 2 of Article X of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that the State Superintendent of Education shall be nominated at the general primary election and elected at the general election (beginning in 2006) to serve a term of 4 years beginning on the second Monday of January following his or her election. Establishes eligibility criteria for the office and ballot placement for the election. Provides for the manner of filling a vacancy in the office of State Superintendent of Education. Includes a Schedule under which the term of office of the appointed State Superintendent of Education expires when the first elected State Superintendent of Education takes office. Effective upon being declared adopted.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Mar 2003

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Governor

Introduced Mar 12, 2003 Last action May 1, 2004

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Committee

Jul 1, 2003

House · Referred to committee

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 6, 2003

House · Reported by committee

Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 007-000-002

Feb 4, 2003

House · Referred to committee

Re-assigned to State Government Administration Committee

Jan 23, 2003

House · Referred to committee

Assigned to Executive Committee

Jan 9, 2003

House · Referred to committee

Referred to Rules Committee

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