Bill Status of HB 5744   99th General Assembly

Short Description:  BUDGET-CONTINUING SESSION

House Sponsors
Rep. Sheri Jesiel

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
25 ILCS 15/1.5 new
25 ILCS 15/2from Ch. 63, par. 192
25 ILCS 115/1from Ch. 63, par. 14

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Special Session Act. On and after the effective date of this amendatory Act, if the General Assembly fails to pass a balanced budget by May 31st of each year, a continuing special session of the General Assembly shall be convened by joint proclamation for the purpose of passing a balanced budget. Provides that the joint proclamation shall specify that the General Assembly will convene every day until a balanced budget is passed. Amends the General Assembly Compensation Act to disallow per diem allowance for food and lodging during a continuing special session. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sheri Jesiel
  2/10/2016HouseFirst Reading
  2/10/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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