Senate Resolution No. 101 Summary

• Adopts the 2023 regular session Senate rules for the September 2023 special session, with specified amendments and exceptions

• Allows bills and resolutions certified under section 2-26 of general statutes to be transmitted between chambers for priority action with consent of the Speaker (if filed in House) or President Pro Tempore (if filed in Senate)

• Establishes order of business as: reception of communications from Governor and Secretary of State, introduction of bills and resolutions, reception of business from House, and introduction of guests

• Requires members offering amendments with fiscal impact to provide signed, typewritten explanations to Senate leadership detailing how increased revenues or decreased expenditures would balance the state budget

• Restricts bills and resolutions to only those specified in Joint Rules Rule 7, certified under Joint Rules Rule 9, and resolutions pertaining to special session rules, journal printing, and session expenses