Illinois. General Assembly. Senate
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The General Assembly, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives, serves as the legislative body for the State of Illinois. As successor to the territorial Legislative Council and House of Representatives, principal General Assembly activities include enacting, amending or repealing laws; passing resolutions; adopting appropriations bills; and conducting inquiries on proposed legislation. Prior to the General Corporation Law of 1872, charters were granted to corporations by General Assembly special acts. U. S. constitutional amendments are submitted to the General Assembly for ratification by Congress; and the legislature proposes Illinois state constitutional amendments for voter consideration. Although the process by whicha bill becomes state law has changed under four state constitutions, gubernatorial appointment confirmation authority has been held by the Senate; and the General Assembly holds executive and judicial official impeachment power.
From the description of Postmaster's list of bills received, 1897-1905. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37784878
The General Assembly, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives, serves as the legislative body for the State of Illinois. As successor to the territorial Legislative Council and House of Representatives, principal General Assembly activities include enacting, amending or repealing laws; passing resolutions; adopting appropriations bills; and conducting inquiries on proposed legislation. Prior to the General Corporation Law of 1872, charters were granted to corporations by General Assembly special acts. U. S. constitutional amendments are submitted to the General Assembly for ratification by Congress; and the legislature proposes Illinois state constitutional amendments for voter consideration. Although the process by which a bill becomes state law has changed under four state constitutions, gubernatorial appointment confirmation authority has been held by the Senate; and the General Assembly holds executive and judicial official impeachment power.
From the description of List of bills, amendments, and resolutions received, 1897-1899. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37784857
From the description of Record of bills assigned to committee, 1879-1903. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37784812
From the description of Index to Senate journal, 1855. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37784485
From the description of Record of House joint resolutions in Senate, 1872-1939. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37784793
From the description of Record of Senate resolutions, 1867-1939. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37784707
From the description of Messages received from House, 1903. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37784844
From the description of Record of House bills in Senate, 1871-1939. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37784655
From the description of Senate journal, 1819-1980. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37784459
From the description of Record of Senate bills in Senate, 1865-1939. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37784563
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