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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SJRCA 40  </title>
<shortdesc>CONAMEND-INITIATIVE BILLS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Chris Lauzen</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<aliasreference>ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 1</aliasreference>
<aliasreference>ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 8</aliasreference>
<SynopsisText>     Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Authorizes electors to propose bills by petition. Provides for submission of such bills to both houses of the General Assembly and for record votes to be taken. Effective upon being declared adopted.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Executive Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Held in Executive;  Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Executive</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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