CONAMEND- LEGISLATURE LIMITS
Summary
Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Limits a person's service in the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives, President of the Senate, Minority Leader of the House, or Minority Leader of the Senate to 8 years in any one office. Effective upon being declared adopted and applies to service on or after the second Wednesday in January, 2017.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Aug 4, 2015
Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Apr 19, 2016
Upper · Passed
Postponed - Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments
upper
Apr 19, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Reported Back To Executive; 003-000-000
upper
Apr 18, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments
upper
Apr 18, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
Apr 18, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 18, 2016
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
upper
Apr 14, 2016
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments
upper
Aug 4, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Aug 4, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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