The 71st Illinois General Assembly convened on January 7, 1959, and adjourned sine die on June 30, 1959.[1]
Legislation
editThe 71st General Assembly introduced 2,699 bills, 1,652 in the House and 1,047 in the Senate.[1] Of these, 1,464 were passed by both houses and sent to the governor.[1] Governor William Stratton vetoed 215 in their entirety and 5 in part.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Illinois Blue Book (1959-1960). State of Illinois. 1960. p. 156.