Amends Illinois House Rules to change how joint rules are adopted and amended.
The bill amends the Illinois House Rules to change the process for adopting and amending joint rules with the Senate. It specifies that joint rules for meeting in joint session must be adopted by a majority vote of those elected. It also details how resolutions to amend House or joint rules must be proposed, referred, and voted on, including the role of the Rules Committee. The bill emphasizes that joint rules can only be amended in accordance with this rule.
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