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GA SR1
Resolution
Status
Engrossed
11/13/2018
Primary Sponsor
Butch Miller
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AI Summary
- Adopts the Rules of the Senate from the 2018 Regular Session as the governing rules for the 2018 Special Session, with specific amendments to streamline procedures for the compressed special session timeline
- Requires all Committee of Conference reports to be printed and distributed to Senators at least 2 hours before consideration, removing the prior-day distribution requirement used during regular sessions
- Reduces the time before a Committee of Conference can be discharged for failure to report from 5 days to 24 hours (with Senate vote to discharge available after 48 hours), and removes the special provisions for the last 5 days of session
- Grants the Committee on Rules authority to arrange and fix the daily calendar for each day of the 2018 Special Session, with deviations from the calendar requiring a three-fourths vote constituting a majority of elected members
- Requires immediate transmittal of all bills, resolutions, and other matters requiring House action to the House during the 2018 Special Session, and requires immediate notice of any motion to reconsider during the special session
Legislative Description
Senate Rules; Special Session; adopt
Last Action
Senate Passed/Adopted
11/13/2018
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