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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SJRCA 65  </title>
<shortdesc>JUDICIARY CANDIDATES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Frank C. Watson</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<aliasreference></aliasreference>
<aliasreference>ILCON Art. VI, Sec. 12</aliasreference>
<SynopsisText>     Proposes to amend the Judiciary Article of the Illinois Constitution. Prohibits a Supreme, Appellate, or Circuit Judge who fails to file a declaration of candidacy for retention from filing petitions as a candidate for the judicial vacancy created by that failure. Effective upon being declared adopted.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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