Illinois Senate Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 12 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 7 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-01-07 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides for a referendum to reject any Public Act by a petition signed by a number of electors. Provides signature and content requirements for the petition. Provides requirements for the validity and sufficiency of petitions. Provides that if a petition is valid and sufficient, the proposed referendum shall be submitted to the electors at the general election specified in the petition. Provides that if the voters in a specified election reject a Public Act, it shall cease to be in effect on the date specified in the referendum. Effective upon being declared adopted.

CON AMEND-REF ON LEGISLATION

Sen. Dan McConchie [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-07	Senate	Session Sine Die
2023-03-30	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-03-30	Senate	Filed with Secretary

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=12&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SJRCA&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SJRCA/10300SC0012.htm