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S. 838
STATUS INFORMATION
Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Senator McConnell
Document Path: l:\s-res\gfm\007sine.mrh.doc
Introduced in the Senate on June 20, 2007
Introduced in the House on June 4, 2008
Last Amended on June 4, 2008
Adopted by the General Assembly on June 4, 2008
Summary: Sine die adjournment
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6/20/2007 Senate Introduced, placed on calendar without reference SJ-4 6/3/2008 Senate Debate interrupted SJ-9 6/3/2008 Senate Amended and adopted SJ-58 6/3/2008 Senate Sent to the House SJ-58 6/4/2008 House Introduced HJ-89 6/4/2008 House Amended and adopted HJ-89 6/4/2008 House Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-89 6/4/2008 House Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0 HJ-91 6/4/2008 Senate Concurred in amendment SJ-307
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
6/20/2007
6/20/2007-A
6/3/2008
6/4/2008
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Indicates New Matter
AMENDED--NOT PRINTED IN THE HOUSE
Amt. No. 1(Doc. Path council\gjk\sd08)
June 4, 2008
S. 838
S. Printed 6/3/08--S.
Read the first time June 20, 2007.
TO PROVIDE THAT PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 21 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE AND SECTION 2-1-180 OF THE 1976 CODE, WHEN THE RESPECTIVE HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURN ON THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2008, NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M., EACH HOUSE SHALL STAND ADJOURNED TO MEET AT A TIME MUTUALLY AGREED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE NO EARLIER THAN 12:00 NOON, TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2008, AND FOR NO MORE THAN THREE STATEWIDE LEGISLATIVE DAYS, FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF SPECIFIED MATTERS; AND TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN EACH HOUSE ADJOURNS NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M., ON FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2008, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL STAND ADJOURNED SINE DIE.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
(A) Pursuant to the provisions of Article III, Section 21 of the Constitution of this State and Section 2-1-180 of the 1976 Code, the Sine Die adjournment date for the General Assembly for the 2008 session is recognized and extended to permit the General Assembly to continue in session after Thursday, June 5, 2008, under the terms and conditions stipulated in this resolution and for this purpose each house agrees that when the Senate and the House of Representatives adjourn on Thursday, June 5, 2008, not later than 5:00 p.m., each house shall stand adjourned to meet in statewide session at a date and time mutually agreed upon by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives but in no event earlier than 12:00 noon, Tuesday, June 17, 2008, and in no event longer than three statewide legislative days, except as provided by subsection (C), for the following matters and subject to the following conditions, as applicable:
(1) receipt and consideration of gubernatorial vetoes;
(2) receipt, consideration, and confirmation of appointments;
(3) receipt and consideration of resolutions affecting the Sine Die adjournment date;
(4) receipt and consideration of local legislation which has the unanimous consent of the affected delegation;
(5) receipt and consideration of resolutions expressing sympathy or congratulations;
(6) receipt, consideration, and actions upon H.3575; and
(7) receipt and consideration of conference and free conference reports.
(B) The President Pro Tem of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives may set a mutually agreed upon time between June 5, 2008, and Sine Die adjournment for officers of the Senate and House to ratify acts.
(C) Unless adjourned earlier, the General Assembly shall stand adjourned Sine Die no later than at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 27, 2008.
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