Bill Status of HJRCA0026  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  CON AMEND-TAX-2/3RDS VOTE

House Sponsors
Rep. Thomas Morrison and Ryan Spain

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die
 
ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 9 
 
ILCON Art. IX, Sec. 1 


Synopsis As Introduced
Proposes to amend the Legislature and Revenue Articles of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that the General Assembly may increase the rate of an existing tax or impose a new tax only by a law approved by the vote of two-thirds of the members elected to each house. Provides that the General Assembly may override the veto of the Governor of a bill to increase the rate of an existing tax or impose a new tax only by a record vote of two-thirds of the members elected to each house. Effective upon being declared adopted.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/19/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Morrison
  2/22/2021HouseRead in Full a First Time
  2/22/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/16/2021HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/18/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
  7/18/2021HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die