BOARD00761

• Board Meeting Date: 1/23/2002
• Description: 63rd General Assembly Issues
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

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DEADLINE SCHEDULE FOR THE 2002 COLORADO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

December 3, 200 I
(Monday)

January 4, 2002
(Friday)

January 9, 2002
(Wednesday)

January II, 2002
(Friday)

January 14, 2002
(Monday)

January 25, 2002
(Friday) ,

January 30, 2002
(Wednesday)

February 7, 2002
(Thursday)

February 14, 2002
(Thursday)

February 21,2002
(Thursday)

February 27, 2002
(Wednesday)

March 8, 2002
(Friday)

March 15,2002
(Friday)

Initial deadline for members to request bills. In accordance with Joint Rule No. 24 (b) (I) (A)
members may not introduce more than five bills. Of the five bills, excluding appropriations and
interim bills described in Joint Rule No. 24 (b) (I) (D), not more than two bills may be requested
after December 3.

Deadline for filing one of each member's three bills requested prior to December 3 pursuant to
Joint Rule 23 (a) (2) and Joint Rule 24 (b) (I) (A) with the house of introduction for printing,
distribution to Legislative Council for preparation of fiscal notes, and introduction on 1st day.

General Assembly COnvenes.
Deadline for the introduction of the bills required to be filed 5 days prior to the 1st day.

Deadline for introduction of any bills to increase the number of judges,

3rd Day Deadline for introduction of the two remaining Senate bills requested prior to the
December 3 deadline pursuant to Joint Rules 23 (a) (2) and 24 (b) (I) (A).

6th Day Deadline for introduction of the two remaining House bills requested prior to the
December 3 deadline pursuant to Joint Rules 23 (a) (2) and 24 (b) (I) (A).

Deadline for bill drall requests to the Office of Legislative Legal Services.

17th Day Deadline for introduction of Senate bills,

22nd Day Deadline for introduction of House bills, except the Long BilL

30th Day Deadline for House cOImnittees to report House bills introduced on or before the 6th
legislative day. *

Deadline for committees of reference to complete review of executive department
budgets. (Joint Rule 25 (d))

37th Day Deadline for Senate corrunittees of reference to report Senate bills'

44th Day Deadline for House corrunittees 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. *

59th Day Deadline for final passage of any bill that increases the number of judges.

66th Day Deadline for final passage, including any conference co~ittee report, for any bill
prescribing all or a substantial portion of the total funding for public schools pursuant
to the "Public Finance Act of 1994", Article 54 of Title 22, C.RS.