TERM LIMITS
Summary
Proposes to amend the Legislature and Executive Articles of the Illinois Constitution. Limits a person's total service in the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives or President of the Senate to a total of 10 years. Provides that a person may not serve more than 2 terms within the Office of the Governor. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2016
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2016
Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 10, 2017
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 19, 2016
Senate · Reported by committee
Postponed - Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments
Apr 14, 2016
Senate · Reported by committee
To Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments
Apr 12, 2016
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive
Jan 27, 2016
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Heather A. Steans
DDemocratic
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