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Bill Status of HJRCA0001 96th General Assembly

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Short Description: CONAMEND-RECALL ELECTIONS

House Sponsors
Rep. Jack D. Franks - Robert W. Pritchard - Sidney H. Mathias

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
5/2/2010	House	Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46

ILCON Art. III, Sec. 7 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Proposes to amend the Suffrage and Elections Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides for elections to recall State executive branch officers and members of the General Assembly. Provides for successor elections to fill the vacant term of a recalled officer or member. Provides for petitions to be filed with the State Board of Elections and sets requirements for petitions. Provides for the State Board of Elections to proclaim the election and set the date. Provides for objections to petitions. Provides that the recall provisions are self-executing and judicially enforceable. Effective upon being declared adopted.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
12/2/2008	House	Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
1/14/2009	House	Read in Full a First Time
1/14/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/4/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
2/24/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
5/2/2010	House	Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46

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