WORKERS RIGHTS AMEND-ARGUMENTS
Summary
Sets forth an explanation of the amendment to Article I of the Illinois Constitution that is proposed by Senate Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 11 (Workers' Rights). Describes brief arguments in favor of and against the proposed amendment. Describes the form in which the amendment will appear on the ballot at the general election to be held on November 8, 2022.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Governor
Introduced Apr 8, 2022
Last action Apr 9, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2022 · House Apr 9, 2022
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 46
Apr 8, 2022
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican17
76% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Apr 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Adopted Both Houses
upper
Apr 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted 086-024-004
lower
Apr 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-001-000
lower
Apr 8, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2022
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted; 053-000-000
upper
Apr 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Marcus Evans
DDemocratic
P
Ram Villivalam
DDemocratic
Co
Mary Flowers
DDemocratic
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