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IN SB0045

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/3/2017

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Zakas

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Moves the first regular session sine die adjournment deadline from April 29 to April 21 in odd-numbered years beginning after December 31, 2018
  • Moves the second regular session sine die adjournment deadline from March 14 to March 21 in even-numbered years beginning with the 2018 session
  • Allows presiding officers of each chamber to jointly agree and publicly announce an earlier final day of session than the specified deadlines
  • Amends IC 2-2.1 to make conforming changes to session adjournment procedures and the definition of "final day of session"
  • Takes effect July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Date of adjournment sine die. Changes the latest day for the general assembly to adjourn sine die in the first regular session from April 29 to April 21 beginning with the 2019 session. Changes the latest day for the general assembly to adjourn sine die in the second regular session from March 14 to March 21 beginning with the 2018 session. Makes conforming changes.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure

1/3/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules and Legislative Procedure1/3/2017

Full Bill Text

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