VOTER DISCRIMINATION-ARGUMENTS
Summary
With respect to the amendment to the Suffrage and Elections Article of the Illinois Constitution proposed by House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 52 (which provides that no person shall be denied the right to register to vote or to cast a ballot in an election based on race, color, ethnicity, status as a member of a language minority, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or income), 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 2014
Committee Review
May 2014
House Passage
May 2014
Senate Passage
May 2014
Governor
Introduced May 30, 2014
Last action May 30, 2014
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2014 · House May 30, 2014
How they voted
49–1
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 54
May 30, 2014
D
Democratic36
100% Yea
R
Republican18
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
3
May 30, 2014
Lower · Passed
Adopted Both Houses
lower
May 30, 2014
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted; 053-001-000
upper
May 30, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 30, 2014
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
May 30, 2014
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted 102-010-000
lower
May 29, 2014
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 29, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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