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IN HB1023

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2016

Primary Sponsor

Todd Huston

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Moves the deadline for Indiana General Assembly adjournment sine die in odd-numbered years from April 29 to April 15, shortening the session by 14 days.

  • Amends IC 2-2.1-1-2(e) to establish April 15 as the new final adjournment date for first regular sessions in odd-numbered years.

  • Updates IC 2-2.1-4-4 to redefine "final day of session" as April 15 in odd-numbered years and March 14 in even-numbered years.

  • Allows presiding officers of each chamber to jointly agree and publicly announce an earlier final day of session than the statutory deadlines.

  • Effective July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Duration of first regular session of the Indiana general assembly. Changes the deadline for the general assembly to adjourn sine die in an odd-numbered year from April 29 to April 15.

Last Action

Representatives Brown, T. and Steuerwald added as coauthors

1/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules and Legislative Procedures1/5/2016

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