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IL HR0672

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robyn Gabel

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends House Rule 67 to add new subsection (a-5) establishing a formal process for adopting Joint House-Senate Session Rules through concurrent resolution with the Senate

  • Joint sessions covered include ceremonial occasions, Governor's State of the State address, other gubernatorial addresses, and visits from distinguished guests

  • Requires adoption of joint session rules by affirmative vote of a majority of those elected, with the full rules set forth in the resolution

  • If no formal Joint House-Senate Session Rules are adopted, the customs and traditions of joint sessions shall be followed as the default procedure

  • Applies existing amendment and suspension procedures from Rule 67 to any adopted Joint House-Senate Rules, including the requirement of 71 votes to suspend Rule 67 itself

Legislative Description

RULES-ADOPTION OF JOINT RULES

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/17/2026

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