CONAMEND-GOVERNOR RECALL
Summary
Proposes to amend the Suffrage and Elections Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides for the recall of the Governor by petition of the State's electors and for the election of a successor Governor. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
House Passage
Oct 2009
Senate Passage
Oct 2009
Governor
Introduced May 30, 2009
Last action Oct 15, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Oct 15, 2009 · House May 30, 2009
How they voted
48–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 49
Oct 15, 2009
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
101
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Oct 15, 2009
Lower · Passed
Adopted Both Houses
lower
Oct 15, 2009
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 31, 2009
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 31, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner; -Murphy
upper
May 31, 2009
Upper · Passed
Be Adopted Executive; 012-000-000
upper
May 31, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
May 30, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 30, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
May 30, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (87-5-3)
house
May 28, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 015-000-000
lower
0 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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