Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois Senate Bill SJRCA0006 Compare Versions

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1	1	104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT SC0006 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Jason Plummer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 8 Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that final passage of a bill or amendment, except bills for appropriations, may not occur until at least 24 hours after being introduced. Provides that final passage of bills for appropriations may not occur until at least 72 hours after being introduced. Effective upon being declared adopted. LRB104 03776 SPS 13800 e 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT SC0006 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Jason Plummer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 8 ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 8 Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that final passage of a bill or amendment, except bills for appropriations, may not occur until at least 24 hours after being introduced. Provides that final passage of bills for appropriations may not occur until at least 72 hours after being introduced. Effective upon being declared adopted. LRB104 03776 SPS 13800 e LRB104 03776 SPS 13800 e
2	2	104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT SC0006 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Jason Plummer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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5	5	Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that final passage of a bill or amendment, except bills for appropriations, may not occur until at least 24 hours after being introduced. Provides that final passage of bills for appropriations may not occur until at least 72 hours after being introduced. Effective upon being declared adopted.
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10	10	1 SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION
11	11	2 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
12	12	3 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL
13	13	4 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF
14	14	5 REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING HEREIN, that there shall be
15	15	6 submitted to the electors of the State for adoption or
16	16	7 rejection at the general election next occurring at least 6
17	17	8 months after the adoption of this resolution a proposition to
18	18	9 amend Article IV of the Illinois Constitution by changing
19	19	10 Section 8 as follows:
20	20	11 ARTICLE IV
21	21	12 THE LEGISLATURE
22	22	13 (ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 8)
23	23	14 SECTION 8. PASSAGE OF BILLS
24	24	15 (a) The enacting clause of the laws of this State shall be:
25	25	16 "Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
26	26	17 represented in the General Assembly."
27	27	18 (b) The General Assembly shall enact laws only by bill.
28	28	19 Bills may originate in either house, but may be amended or
29	29	20 rejected by the other.
30	30	21 (c) No bill shall become a law without the concurrence of a
31	31	22 majority of the members elected to each house. Final passage
32	32	23 of a bill shall be by record vote. In the Senate at the request
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36	36	104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT SC0006 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Jason Plummer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
37	37	ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 8 ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 8
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39	39	Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that final passage of a bill or amendment, except bills for appropriations, may not occur until at least 24 hours after being introduced. Provides that final passage of bills for appropriations may not occur until at least 72 hours after being introduced. Effective upon being declared adopted.
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61	61	1 of two members, and in the House at the request of five
62	62	2 members, a record vote may be taken on any other occasion. A
63	63	3 record vote is a vote by yeas and nays entered on the journal.
64	64	4 (d) A bill shall be read by title on three different days
65	65	5 in each house. A bill and each amendment thereto shall be
66	66	6 reproduced and placed on the desk of each member before final
67	67	7 passage. Final passage of a bill or amendment, except bills
68	68	8 for appropriations, may not occur until at least 24 hours
69	69	9 after being introduced. Final passage of bills for
70	70	10 appropriations may not occur until at least 72 hours after
71	71	11 being introduced.
72	72	12 Bills, except bills for appropriations and for the
73	73	13 codification, revision or rearrangement of laws, shall be
74	74	14 confined to one subject. Appropriation bills shall be limited
75	75	15 to the subject of appropriations.
76	76	16 A bill expressly amending a law shall set forth completely
77	77	17 the sections amended.
78	78	18 The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the
79	79	19 President of the Senate shall sign each bill that passes both
80	80	20 houses to certify that the procedural requirements for passage
81	81	21 have been met.
82	82	22 (Source: Illinois Constitution.)
83	83	23 SCHEDULE
84	84	24 This Constitutional Amendment takes effect upon being
85	85	25 declared adopted in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois
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