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HJR 93 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

PENSION AMDT - ARGUMENTS

Summary
With respect to the amendment to the General Provisions Article of the Illinois Constitution proposed by House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 49 (which provides that no benefit increase under any public pension or retirement system may become law without a three-fifths majority vote), sets forth a brief explanation of the proposed amendment, a brief argument in favor of the amendment, a brief argument against the amendment, and the form in which the amendment will appear on the ballot.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2012
Committee Review
May 2012
House Passage
Jun 2012
Senate Passage
Jun 2012
Governor
Introduced May 31, 2012 Last action Jun 1, 2012
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2012 · House May 30, 2012

How they voted

47–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 55
May 31, 2012
D Democratic32
28 Yea 4
87% Yea
R Republican23
19 Yea 4
82% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Jun 1, 2012
Lower · Passed
Adopted Both Houses
lower
Jun 1, 2012
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted; 051-000-001
upper
May 31, 2012
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 31, 2012
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
May 31, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (47-0-8)
senate
May 30, 2012
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted 118-000-000
lower
May 30, 2012
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
lower
May 30, 2012
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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