Article IV The Legislature
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Article IV The Legislature is the section of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and procedures of the state’s legislative branch.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Article IV The Legislature canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional provision
ⓘ
section of a state constitution ⓘ |
| addresses |
ethics and conduct of legislators in Illinois
ⓘ
legislative compensation in Illinois ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Illinois House of Representatives
ⓘ
Illinois Senate ⓘ |
| authorizes |
each house of the General Assembly to determine its rules of proceedings
ⓘ
each house to judge the elections and qualifications of its members ⓘ impeachment proceedings by the Illinois House of Representatives ⓘ override of gubernatorial vetoes by the Illinois General Assembly ⓘ trial of impeachments by the Illinois Senate ⓘ |
| cameIntoForce | 1971 ⓘ |
| defines |
composition of the Illinois House of Representatives
ⓘ
composition of the Illinois Senate ⓘ |
| establishes |
powers of the Illinois General Assembly
ⓘ
procedures of the Illinois General Assembly ⓘ structure of the Illinois General Assembly ⓘ |
| governs | legislative branch of Illinois ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Illinois
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Illinois
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| limits | special legislation by the Illinois General Assembly ⓘ |
| partOf |
Illinois Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Illinois Constitution of 1970
|
| prohibits | members of the General Assembly from holding certain other public offices simultaneously ⓘ |
| providesFor |
election of members of the Illinois General Assembly
ⓘ
filling vacancies in the Illinois General Assembly ⓘ legislative leadership positions in each house ⓘ |
| regulates |
appropriation bills in Illinois
ⓘ
conflicts of interest for legislators ⓘ legislative apportionment in Illinois ⓘ legislative immunity for speech or debate ⓘ legislative sessions in Illinois ⓘ procedures for passing bills in Illinois ⓘ redistricting procedures in Illinois ⓘ revenue bills in Illinois ⓘ veto procedures involving the Governor of Illinois ⓘ |
| replaced | legislative article of the 1870 Illinois Constitution ⓘ |
| requires |
bills to be read on multiple days in each house
ⓘ
oath of office for members of the Illinois General Assembly ⓘ publication of laws passed by the Illinois General Assembly ⓘ recorded votes on final passage of bills ⓘ single-subject rule for bills with certain exceptions ⓘ |
| sets |
qualifications for members of the Illinois General Assembly
ⓘ
terms of office for Illinois Representatives ⓘ terms of office for Illinois Senators ⓘ |
| shortName |
Article IV of the Illinois Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Article IV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970
|
| specifies | legislative districts in Illinois ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | state legislative powers and procedures in Illinois ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Illinois Constitution of 1970