Article XIV Constitutional Revision

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Article XIV Constitutional Revision is the section of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 that outlines the procedures and requirements for amending or revising the state constitution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision
section of the Illinois Constitution
appliesTo Illinois General Assembly
Illinois electorate
citationForm Ill. Const. 1970, art. XIV
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Constitutional Convention of Illinois (1969–1970)
surface form: Illinois Constitutional Convention of 1969–1970
dateEnacted 1970
defines frequency limits on constitutional convention questions
methods for proposing constitutional amendments
procedures for calling a constitutional convention
voter approval thresholds for amendments
effectiveDate 1971-07-01
governs process for amending the Illinois Constitution
process for revising the Illinois Constitution
hasSectionType article
jurisdiction Illinois
surface form: State of Illinois
language English
legalForm Article of state constitution
legalStatus binding constitutional law in Illinois
locatedInDocument Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970
partOf Illinois Constitution
surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970

fundamental law of Illinois
purpose to provide a formal mechanism for changing the Illinois Constitution
regulates procedural requirements for constitutional revision
scope of permissible constitutional amendments
requires approval by the Illinois General Assembly for legislatively proposed amendments
ratification by Illinois voters for constitutional amendments
submission of certain constitutional questions to the electorate
stateLevel Illinois
subject constitutional amendment procedures
constitutional revision procedures

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Illinois Constitution containsArticle Article XIV Constitutional Revision
subject surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970