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ID SR101
Resolution
Status
2/25/2020
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary and Rules Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Rule 19 of the Idaho Senate Rules regarding committee assignments and appointments by the President Pro Tempore with advice and consent of the Senate.
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Designates ten standing committees: Agricultural Affairs, Commerce and Human Resources, Education, Finance, Health and Welfare, Judiciary and Rules, Local Government and Taxation, Resources and Environment, State Affairs, and Transportation.
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Requires the President Pro Tempore to appoint a majority of each committee and designates the chair and vice-chair from the majority political party in the Senate.
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Assigns all printing and engrossing committee duties to the Judiciary and Rules Committee, with the Secretary of the Senate serving as an ex officio member.
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Establishes succession procedures for acting chair in case of absence and confirms that committee chairs retain voting rights on standing committees and Committee of the Whole.
Legislative Description
Amends Rule 19 to provide for appointment of members of standing committees, to provide for appointment of the chair and vice-chair of committees, and to revise provisions regarding the printing committee.
RULES OF THE SENATE
Last Action
Filed in Office of Secretary of Senate
2/26/2020