HR309 Alabama 2012 Session

Summary

Session

Regular Session 2012

Title

House of Representatives, Consent Calendar

Summary

HR309 creates a Consent Calendar in the Alabama House and places HB466 on it, so listed bills are considered with limited debate and no amendments.

What This Bill Does

The resolution sets up a Consent Calendar process for certain bills to be considered on the 18th legislative day (or later if not reached). Members have until the adjournment of the 17th day to object to any bill listed. Bills on the Consent Calendar may not be amended, substituted, debated, or carried over. HB466, an ethics bill defining the term 'de minimis' (amended Sec. 36-25-1 by Act 2010-764, 2010 First Special Session), is specified as included on the calendar.

Who It Affects

• Members of the Alabama House of Representatives, who may object to listed bills by the 17th day and who will have limited or no opportunity to debate or amend those bills on the Consent Calendar.
• Sponsors and authors of HB466 (ethics bill), whose bill is designated to be included on the Consent Calendar and will be processed under these streamlined rules.

Key Provisions

• Establishes a Consent Calendar process for listed House bills.
• Bills on the Consent Calendar are to be considered on the 18th legislative day (or later if not reached).
• Members have until adjournment on the 17th day to file objections to listed bills.
• Bills on the Consent Calendar may not be amended, substituted, debated, or carried over.
• HB466 (Ethics, define the term de minimis) is included on the Consent Calendar and references amended Sec. 36-25-1 (Act 2010-764, 2010 First Special Session).

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Subjects

Resolutions, Legislative