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HJR CA5 Illinois House · 99th Regular Session

CON AMEND-ABOLISH LT GOVERNOR

Summary
Proposes to amend the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Eliminates the office of Lieutenant Governor, beginning with the term of office otherwise commencing in 2019. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
Apr 2016
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 22, 2016 Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes · House Apr 22, 2016

How they voted

95–10
Passed · 13 other
Total votes 118
Apr 22, 2016
D Democratic71
55 Yea 6 Nay 10
77% Yea
R Republican47
40 Yea 4 Nay 3
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
47
Key actions
4
Committee
8
Amendments
1
May 3, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive
upper
May 3, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
Apr 29, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 29, 2016
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Brady
upper
Apr 27, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Apr 22, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 22, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 22, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (95-10-13)
house
Apr 13, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Apr 5, 2016
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Jan 15, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.