Bill Summaries: S 690 ADJOURN AUGUST RECONVENED SESSION.

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  • Summary date: Aug 3 2017 - View Summary

    Identical to H 926, filed 8/3/17.

    Provides that when the House and Senate adjourn on the date this resolution is ratified, they stand adjourned to reconvene as provided in Resolution 2017-12 (Adjournment Resolution).

    Amends Resolution 2017-12 as follows. Provides that when the House and Senate jointly adjourn the session convened on August 3, 2017, they stand adjourned to reconvene at noon on Friday, August 18, 2017 (was, on Wednesday, September 6, 2017). Expands upon the bills that may be considered during that reconvened session to also include: (1) bills revising the Senate or districts and the apportionment of Senators or Representatives among those districts and containing no other matter; (2) bills returned on or after June 28 to the house in which the bill originated for concurrence; (3) adoption of conference reports for bills which were in conference on or after June 28, 2017, and conferees had been appointed by both houses on or after that date; and (4) bills related to election laws. Makes conforming changes.