VA HJR54 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-16 - House: Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); legislative sessions. Provides that the General Assembly may agree to delay the reconvened session for a period of up to one week. The Constitution now provides that the reconvened session will be held on the sixth Wednesday after adjournment of a regular or special session. The proposed amendment would allow the General Assembly to postpone the reconvened session for a brief period, for example, to avoid convening on a religious holiday.

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Title

Constitutional amendment; General Assembly may agree to delay reconvened session (first reference).

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-16 House: Left in Privileges and Elections
2010-01-11 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2010-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101012D

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