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HB 4134 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

SUNSHINE COMMISSION ACT

Summary
Creates the Sunshine Commission Act. Provides for the appointment by the legislative leaders of a Sunshine Commission, consisting of 4 legislators and 4 public members, to conduct a thorough review of the relevance, efficiency, and effectiveness of each "State executive branch program". Requires the Commission to report its recommendations to the General Assembly within 6 months after the Act's effective date. Requires the General Assembly, by joint resolution, to approve or reject the report within 60 session days after the report is filed. Repeals the Act 2 years after its effective date. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2009
Committee Review
Apr 2009
House Failed
Apr 2009
Governor
Introduced Apr 29, 2009 Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes · House Apr 29, 2009

How they voted

64–48
Failed · 1 other
Total votes 113
Apr 29, 2009
D Democratic65
64 Yea 1
98% Yea
R Republican48
48 Nay
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
50
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Apr 29, 2009
Lower · Passed
Motion Discharge Committee Lost
lower
Apr 29, 2009
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Discharge Rules Committee Rep. Tom Cross
lower
Apr 29, 2009
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (64-48-1)
house
Mar 13, 2009
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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