HJR CA19 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

CON AMEND-EXECUTIVE-COMPTROLR

Summary
Proposes to amend the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Eliminates the Offices of the Comptroller and Treasurer. Provides instead for a single Comptroller of the Treasury. Provides that the Comptroller of the Treasury 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. No Comptroller or Treasurer shall be elected in 2010 and thereafter. Effective otherwise upon conclusion of the terms of the Comptroller and the Treasurer elected in 2006.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 23, 2007 Last action May 4, 2008
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Mar 1, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
Feb 27, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Jack D. Franks
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