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IL HJR CA38 · 95th

Stage
Introduced
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1
Latest action
May 4, 2008

What it does

Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Changes the State's legislature to a unicameral General Assembly composed of 177 members. Provides that the members, beginning in 2012, are elected from single-member districts for staggered 4-year and 2-year terms. Provides for a Presiding Officer and a Minority Leader. Makes conforming changes in other Articles of the Illinois Constitution. Effective upon being declared adopted and applies beginning with the 96th General Assembly.

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  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · May 4, 2008

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