Second Regular Session
Sixty-first General Assembly
LLS NO. R98-0585.01 CWP
STATE OF COLORADO
BY REPRESENTATIVES Anderson, C. Berry, and Snyder;
also SENATORS Wells, Norton, and Feeley.
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 98-1002
Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives
of the Sixtyfirst General Assembly of the State of Colorado,
the Senate concurring herein:
That Joint Rule No. 23 (a) of the Joint Rules of
the Senate and the House of Representatives is amended BY THE
ADDITION OF A NEW PARAGRAPH to read:
23. DEADLINE SCHEDULE
(a) (1.5) THE INTRODUCTION DEADLINES PROVIDED
FOR IN PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION (a) SHALL BE DEEMED TO
BE COMPLIED WITH IF THE BILL HAS BEEN DEPOSITED WITH THE CHIEF
CLERK OF THE HOUSE OR THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE BEFORE 4:30
P.M. ON THE SPECIFIED DEADLINE. THE NUMBERING OF SUCH BILLS,
THEIR ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEES OF REFERENCE, AND THEIR FORMAL
READING AND INTRODUCTION NEED NOT BE CONDUCTED ON THE DAY OF THE
SPECIFIED DEADLINE. HOWEVER, THE NUMBERING, ASSIGNMENT, AND FORMAL
READING AND INTRODUCTION SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED PRIOR TO ADJOURNMENT
OF THE RESPECTIVE HOUSE ON THE THIRD CALENDAR DAY FOLLOWING THE
SPECIFIED DEADLINE.