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.

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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

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Illinois Constitution containsArticle Article IV The Legislature
subject surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970