HR358 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar

Summary

HR358 sets a special order calendar for the 25th legislative day, giving priority to a list of bills and limiting debate to 10 minutes per bill.

What This Bill Does

This resolution by the House Rules Committee designates certain bills as the special and paramount order of business for the 25th day. It limits consideration to a total of 10 minutes per bill, including the accompanying Budget Impact Report, and if a bill does not pass within that time, it automatically reverts to its position on the regular calendar. The special order calendars are not open to temporary or other carryover motions.

Who It Affects

• House members and staff who will debate or vote on the listed bills under a strict 10-minute limit and with prioritized scheduling.
• Sponsors and opponents of the listed bills, since their bills will be moved to the special order and must fit within the 10-minute time window.

Key Provisions

• Designates the listed bills as the special and paramount order of business for the 25th legislative day, taking precedence over the regular order.
• Imposes a 10-minute total limit for consideration of each listed bill and its accompanying Budget Impact Report.
• If a listed bill fails to pass within 10 minutes, it automatically reverts to its position on the regular order calendar.
• These bills are not subject to motions to carry over temporarily or otherwise.
• The listed bills include HB578, HB51, HB111, HB149, HB165, HB218, HB223, HB231, HB238, HB251, HB273, HB284, HB292, HB323, HB339, HB342, HB392, HB394, HB397, HB401, HB403, HB416, HB417, HB460, HB466, HB468, HB485, HB507, HB525, HB529, HB544, HB546, HB551, HB629, HB639, and HB648.

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Subjects

Resolution, Legislative