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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SJRCA 12        </title>
<shortdesc>CON AMEND-TAX-2/3RDS VOTE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Dan McConchie, Paul Schimpf-Dale A. Righter-Jason A. Barickman, Jason Plummer, Brian W. Stewart, Dave Syverson, Jil Tracy-Steve McClure, Craig Wilcox, Chuck Weaver-William E. Brady, Donald P. DeWitte and John F. Curran</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<aliasreference></aliasreference>
<aliasreference>ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 9</aliasreference>
<aliasreference></aliasreference>
<aliasreference>ILCON Art. IX, Sec. 1</aliasreference>
<SynopsisText>     Proposes to amend the Legislature and Revenue Articles of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that the General Assembly may increase the rate of an existing tax or impose a new tax only by a law approved by the vote of two-thirds of the members elected to each house. Provides that the General Assembly may override the veto of the Governor of a bill to increase the rate of an existing tax or impose a new tax only by a record vote of two-thirds of the members elected to each house. Effective upon being declared adopted.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Schimpf</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Brian W. Stewart</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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