HJR CA36 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

EDUC GOAL-DUTY TO ACHIEVE

Summary
Proposes to amend Section 1 of Article X of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that the language declaring that the State has the primary responsibility for financing the system of public education is not hortatory, and provides that it is the duty of the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches to achieve the goals and responsibilities outlined in Article X. Effective upon being declared adopted in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois Constitutional Amendment Act.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2008
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Introduced Feb 15, 2008 Last action May 4, 2008
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Feb 25, 2008
House · Referred to committee
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Marlow H. Colvin
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