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IL HR0672
Resolution
Status
2/17/2026
Primary Sponsor
Robyn Gabel
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AI Summary
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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
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Joint sessions covered include ceremonial occasions, Governor's State of the State address, other gubernatorial addresses, and visits from distinguished guests
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Requires adoption of joint session rules by affirmative vote of a majority of those elected, with the full rules set forth in the resolution
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If no formal Joint House-Senate Session Rules are adopted, the customs and traditions of joint sessions shall be followed as the default procedure
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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