Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	Senate	Session Sine Die

ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 8.1 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Proposes to amend the Legislative Article of the Illinois Constitution concerning the passage of revenue bills. Provides that any bill resulting in the increase of revenue to the State may become law only by a vote of three-fifths of the members in each house of the General Assembly. Provides that each house of the General Assembly shall have a revenue committee. Provides that there shall be 25 members on the revenue committee in the House of Representatives. Provides that there shall be 13 members on the revenue committee in the Senate. Provides that revenue committee members may be removed from the committee only by a majority, recorded, roll call vote of all members of the committee's respective chamber. Provides that revenue committees may not vote upon a bill until a public hearing has been held. Effective on approval by the electors.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
11/8/2011	Senate	Filed with Secretary
11/8/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
1/24/2012	Senate	Assigned to Executive
2/9/2012	Senate	To Executive Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments
1/8/2013	Senate	Session Sine Die

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