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CT SR00111

Resolution

Status

Introduced

12/18/2019

Primary Sponsor

Robert Duff

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Origin

Senate

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adopts the 2019 regular session Senate rules for the July 22 special session, except as amended by this resolution
  • Allows bills or resolutions certified under section 2-26 of general statutes to be transmitted and acted upon first by either chamber with consent of the Speaker or President Pro Tempore
  • Establishes order of business as: reception of Governor and Secretary of State communications, introduction of bills and resolutions, reception of business from the House, and introduction of guests
  • Specifies permissible motions during debate in order of precedence: adjourn, recess, previous question, close debate at specified time, pass temporarily, pass retain, postpone to certain time, divide question, amend, and postpone indefinitely
  • Requires amendments with fiscal impact to include signed written explanation of revenue decrease or increased revenue sources to balance state budget, and allows substantively amended bills to be re-examined by Legislative Commissioners' Office within three calendar days
  • Limits bills and resolutions to only those specified in Joint Rules for the special session and those pertaining to session rules, journal printing, and session expenses

Legislative Description

Resolution Concerning The Rules Of The Senate For The July 22 Special Session, 2019.

Last Action

Adopted, Senate

12/18/2019

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