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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HJRCA 11  </title>
<shortdesc>CON AMEND FINANCE-REVENUES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jim Watson-Bill Mitchell-Ron Stephens</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/1/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
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<SynopsisText>     Proposes to amend the Finance Article of the Illinois Constitution. Requires that, during each fiscal year, State revenues in excess of the Bureau of the Budget's revenue estimates must be deposited into a special fund in the State treasury. Requires the approval of at least three-fifths of the General Assembly to appropriate from that special fund. Effective upon being declared adopted.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/23/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson</action>
<statusdate>1/23/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Read in Full a First Time</action>
<statusdate>1/23/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/24/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard</action>
<statusdate>12/22/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46</action>
</actions>
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