HJRCA0007 - 104th General Assembly

GA & EXECUTIVE-TERM LIMITS
Last Action
1/28/2025 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 2.5 new
ILCON Art. V, Sec. 2
Synopsis As Introduced
Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Prohibits a person from holding the office of State Senator or State Representative or a combination of those offices for more than 20 years; provided that service before the second Wednesday in January of 2023 shall not be considered in the calculation of a person's service. Proposes to amend the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Prohibits an executive branch officer from serving more than 2 consecutive terms in the same executive branch office. Effective upon being declared adopted. Applies to the election of executive branch officers in 2026 and thereafter.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/24/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
1/28/2025 House Read in Full a First Time
1/28/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee