90th General Assembly
Summary of SJR0003
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Senate Sponsors:
WATSON-KLEMM.

Short description: 
CON AMEND-REVENUE BILLS                                                    

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Proposes  to  amend  the  Legislature  Article  of  the  Illinois      
   Constitution concerning the passage of  bills.   Provides  that  after      
   November  5,  1998,  no  portion of a bill may require a unit of local      
   government or school district  to  expend  additional  public  revenue      
   unless  the State appropriates the required additional funds, the bill      
   passes by at least a three-fifths vote, the bill imposes a federal law      
   that the unit of local government or school district  would  otherwise      
   be required to meet by federal law or imposes a State or federal court      
   order  with  no  additional  requirements imposed by the State, or the      
   bill creates a criminal law or expands or modifies the application  or      
   enforcement  of  criminal  law.  Also applies to administrative rules,      
   regulations, and actions absent express and specific authority by law.      
   Does not apply to limits on the ability to raise  revenue.   Effective      
   upon approval by the electors.                                              
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 99-01-12

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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