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SJR CA120 Illinois Senate · 96th Regular Session

CON AMEND-JUDICIAL ELIGIBILITY

Summary
Proposes to amend the Judiciary Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a person must have been a licensed attorney-at-law for a minimum of ten years to be eligible to serve as a Circuit Judge, a minimum of twelve years to be eligible to serve as an Appellate Judge, and a minimum of fifteen years to be eligible to serve as a Supreme Court Judge, except that a person serving as a Judge on December 31, 2010 is not disqualified from completing the current term of office or seeking an additional term. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2010
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 6, 2010 Last action Jan 12, 2011
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Total actions
18
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Amendments
6
Apr 23, 2010
Introduced
Read in Full a Second Time - As Amended
upper
Apr 22, 2010
Introduced
Read in Full a First Time - As Amended
upper
Apr 22, 2010
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon
upper
Apr 21, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
upper
Apr 20, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
Apr 15, 2010
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 15, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
Apr 15, 2010
Upper · Passed
Be Adopted Executive; 007-004-000
upper
Apr 6, 2010
Upper · Passed
To Executive Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments
upper
Apr 6, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Apr 6, 2010
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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