CON AMEND-TAX-2/3RDS VOTE
Summary
Proposes to amend the Legislature and Revenue Articles of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that the General Assembly may increase the rate of an existing tax or impose a new tax only by a law approved by the vote of two-thirds of the members elected to each house. Provides that the General Assembly may override the veto of the Governor of a bill to increase the rate of an existing tax or impose a new tax only by a record vote of two-thirds of the members elected to each house. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 26, 2019
Last action Apr 4, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Mar 26, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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