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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HJR 143   </title>
<shortdesc>CON CON-BALLOT QUESTION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Mike Boland-William B. Black-John A. Fritchey</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Provides that the question of whether to call a constitutional convention required by Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution to appear on the November 4, 2008 general election ballot should be reworded, and all ballots altered accordingly, to conform to the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Illinois, as well as the laws of the State of Illinois, particularly Section 16-6 of the Election Code.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>9/22/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland</action>
<statusdate>9/22/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>9/23/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>9/26/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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