1999
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 99-009
BY SENATORS Powers, Blickensderfer, and Feeley;
also REPRESENTATIVES George, Dean, and Gordon.
CONCERNING THE DEADLINE FOR PASSAGE OF THE SCHOOL
FINANCE BILL.
Be It Resolved by the Senate of the Sixty-second
General Assembly of the State of Colorado, the House of Representatives
concurring herein:
That Joint Rule 23 (a) (1) of the Joint Rules of
the Senate and the House of Representatives is amended to read:
23. DEADLINE SCHEDULE
(a) (1) Deadline schedule. For the
purposes of organizing the legislative session, the schedule for
the enactment of legislation shall be as follows:
5 days prior to 1st day | Deadline for filing one of each member's three bills requested prior to December 1 or December 15 pursuant to paragraph (2) of this subsection (a) and Joint Rule 24 (b) (1) (A) with the house of introduction for printing, distribution to Legislative Council staff for preparation of fiscal notes, and introduction on the 1st day. |
1st day | Deadline for the introduction of the bills required to be filed 5 days prior to the 1st day. |
3rd day | Deadline for introduction of the two remaining Senate bills requested prior to December 1 or December 15 pursuant to paragraph (2) of this subsection (a) and Joint Rule 24 (b) (1) (A). |
6th day | Deadline for introduction of the two remaining house bills requested prior to December 1 or December 15 pursuant to paragraph (2) of this subsection (a) and Joint Rule 24 (b) (1) (A). Deadline for bill draft requests to the Office of Legislative Legal Services. |
17th day | Final deadline for introduction of Senate bills, except the long appropriation bill. No Senate bill delivered by the Office of Legislative Legal Services on or before the twelfth legislative day shall be introduced more than five legislative days after such delivery. Any Senate bill delivered by the Office of Legislative Legal Services on or after the thirteenth legislative day shall be introduced not later than the seventeenth legislative day. |
22nd day | Final deadline for introduction of House bills, except the long appropriation bill. No House bill delivered by the Office of Legislative Legal Services on or before the seventeenth legislative day shall be introduced more than five legislative days after such delivery. Any House bill delivered by the Office of Legislative Legal Services on or after the eighteenth legislative day shall be introduced not later than the twentysecond legislative day. |
30th day | Deadline for House committees of reference to report House bills introduced on or before the 6th legislative day.* |
37th day | Deadline for Senate committees of reference to report Senate bills.* |
44th day | Deadline for House committees of reference to report remaining House bills.* |
50th day | Deadline for final passage of Senate bills in the Senate.* Deadline for final passage of House bills in the House.* |
66th day | Deadline for final passage, including any conference committee report, for any bill prescribing all or a substantial portion of the total funding for public schools pursuant to the APublic School Finance Act of 1994@, Article 54 of Title 22, Colorado Revised Statutes. |
73rd day | Deadline for committees of reference to report bills originating in the other house.* |
76th day | Deadline for introduction of the long appropriation bill in the house of origin which shall be the House of Representatives in even-numbered years and the Senate in odd-numbered years. |
80th day | Deadline for final passage of the long appropriation bill in the house of origin. |
83rd day | Deadline in evennumbered years for final passage in the Senate of all bills originating in the House of Representatives.* Deadline in odd-numbered years for final passage in the House of Representatives of all bills originating in the Senate.* |
87th day | Deadline for final passage of the long appropriation bill in the second house; and
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90th day | Deadline in odd-numbered years for final passage in the Senate of all bills originating in the House of Representatives.* Deadline in even-numbered years for final passage in the House of Representatives of all bills originating in the Senate.* |
94th day | Deadline for adoption of the conference committee report on the long appropriation bill. Deadline for Appropriations Committee in house of introduction to report bills referred to Appropriations Committee. |
101st day | Deadline for final passage in house of introduction of all bills referred to Appropriations Committee in that house. |
108th day | Deadline for Appropriations Committee in second house to report bills referred to Appropriations Committee. |
113th day | Deadline for final passage in second house of all bills referred to Appropriations Committee in that house. |
118th day | If there has been adjournment to a day certain, reconvene for adjournment sine die unless the joint resolution for adjournment to a day certain specifies another day for reconvening. |
* All bills in the Appropriations Committee in either
house on the day of the asterisked deadline are excluded from
these deadlines.
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Ray Powers Russell George
PRESIDENT OF SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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Patricia K. Dicks Judith M. Rodrigue
SECRETARY OF CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE
THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES