CONAMEND-TERM LIMITS
Summary
Proposes to amend the Legislature Article and the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a person may not hold any of the statewide offices, the office of State Senator, or the office of State Representative for more than 12 consecutive years. Provides that any service during a term that began before January 1, 2011, shall not be used when computing the 12 years. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2009
Last action Jan 12, 2011
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 12, 2011
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 12, 2010
Senate · Reported by committee
Held in Executive; Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments
Mar 12, 2009
Senate · Reported by committee
To Executive Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments
Mar 5, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive
Feb 25, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Chris Lauzen
RRepublican
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