TAX INCREASE BILL 3/5 MAJORITY House SponsorsRep. Tom Cross-Ed Sullivan, Jr.-James H. Meyer-Dennis M. Reboletti, Raymond Poe, Rich Brauer, Brent Hassert, Patricia R. Bellock, Bob Biggins, Joe Dunn, Jim Durkin, Harry R. Ramey, Jr., Michael Tryon, Mike Fortner, Ronald A. Wait, Michael P. McAuliffe, Angelo Saviano, Franco Coladipietro, Ron Stephens, Keith P. Sommer, Elizabeth Coulson, Shane Cultra, Renée Kosel, Sandy Cole, Sidney H. Mathias, Robert W. Pritchard, Bill Mitchell and JoAnn D. Osmond 5/4/2008HouseTabled Pursuant to Rule 46 ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 8.1 new Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution concerning the passage of revenue bills. Provides that any bill resulting in the increase of revenue to the State by an increase of a tax on or measured by income or by an increase of a tax on or measured by the selling price of any item of tangible personal property may become law only by a vote of three-fifths of the members in each house of the General Assembly. Effective on being declared adopted in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois Constitutional Amendment Act. 2/5/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross 2/5/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 2/5/2007HouseRead in Full a First Time 2/5/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/6/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer 2/6/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti 2/6/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe 2/6/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer 2/7/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brent Hassert 2/7/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 2/7/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins 2/7/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Dunn 2/7/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin 2/7/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr. 2/7/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon 2/7/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner 2/7/2007HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 2/8/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait 2/8/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 2/8/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 2/13/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro 3/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens 3/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer 3/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 3/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 3/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel 4/9/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole 4/9/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 4/9/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 4/9/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell 4/9/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 5/4/2008HouseTabled Pursuant to Rule 46