Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 787 — GA OPS-JOINT CMTE OF THE GA

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the General Assembly Operations Act. Creates the Joint Committee of the General Assembly on Rules and Operations. Provides for the appointment of members to the Joint Committee. Provides that the Joint Committee shall adopt new rules of organization and procedure, which shall be binding on both houses of the General Assembly, by resolution setting forth those rules in their entirety. Provides that the resolution shall require a majority vote of those elected in each house to adopt the rules set forth for that respective house. Provides that the Joint Committee shall set guidelines for how committees shall be established and function in each respective house of the General Assembly. Makes conforming changes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie

  4. Assigned to Executive Committee

  5. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nick Sauer

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler

  7. Referred to Rules Committee

  8. First Reading

  9. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Demmer

Sponsors

  • Tom Demmer · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Tom Demmer

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 787 do?
Amends the General Assembly Operations Act. Creates the Joint Committee of the General Assembly on Rules and Operations. Provides for the appointment of members to the Joint Committee. Provides that the Joint Committee shall adopt new rules of organization and procedure, which shall be binding on both houses of the General Assembly, by resolution setting forth those rules in their entirety. Provides that the resolution shall require a majority vote of those elected in each house to adopt the rules set forth for that respective house. Provides that the Joint Committee shall set guidelines for how committees shall be established and function in each respective house of the General Assembly. Makes conforming changes.
Who sponsors HB 787?
HB 787 is sponsored by Tom Demmer.
What is the current status of HB 787?
This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 787?
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