HJR 154 Illinois House · 99th Regular Session

TRANSPORTATION FUNDS-ARGUMENTS

Summary
With respect to the amendment to the Revenue Article of the Illinois Constitution proposed by House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 36 (which provides that no moneys derived from taxes, fees, excises, or license taxes, relating to registration, titles, operation, or use of vehicles or public highways, roads, streets, bridges, mass transit, intercity passenger rail, ports, or airports, or motor fuels, including bond proceeds, shall be expended for other than costs of administering laws related to vehicles and transportation, costs for construction, reconstruction, maintenance, repair, and betterment of public highways, roads, streets, bridges, mass transit, intercity passenger rail, ports, airports, or other forms of transportation, and other statutory highway purposes, including the State or local share to match federal aid highway funds), 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 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Governor
Introduced May 31, 2016 Last action May 31, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2016 · House May 31, 2016

How they voted

51–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 53
May 31, 2016
D Democratic34
34 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
17 Yea 2
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
3
May 31, 2016
Lower · Passed
Adopted Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2016
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted; 057-000-000
upper
May 31, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 31, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
May 31, 2016
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted 114-000-001
lower
May 31, 2016
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
May 31, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.