NO RUNAWAY CONVENTION ACT
Summary
Creates the No Runaway Convention and Single Amendment Limitation Act. Provides that no delegate from Illinois to a Convention has the authority to vote to consider or approve any proposed amendment to the United States Constitution other than the amendment authorized in the Madison Amendment (an Amendment concerning fiscal discipline, legislative transparency, and unfunded mandates). Sets forth the provisions of the Madison Amendment. Sets forth the oath and duties of an Illinois delegate.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2011
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2011
Last action Jan 8, 2013
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 8, 2013
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 18, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Mar 10, 2011
Senate · Reported by committee
To Executive Subcommittee on Election Law
Mar 2, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive
Feb 10, 2011
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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