Bill Status of HJRCA0026  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  ILCON-RIGHT TO DECENT HOUSING

House Sponsors
Rep. Kenneth Dunkin

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  5/4/2008HouseTabled Pursuant to Rule 46
ILCON Art. I, Sec. 17.5 


Synopsis As Introduced
Proposes to amend the Bill of Rights Article of the Illinois Constitution to add a provision stating that all persons shall have a right to decent, safe, sanitary, and affordable housing, which right shall not be denied or abridged by the State or by any subdivision of the State, and that the General Assembly may provide by law for the enforcement and implementation of this provision. Effective upon being declared adopted in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois Constitutional Amendment Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  7/10/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  7/11/2007HouseRead in Full a First Time
  7/11/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  7/25/2007HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  5/4/2008HouseTabled Pursuant to Rule 46