SR98 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Senate, Special Order Calendar

Summary

SR98 is a Senate resolution about the Senate's Special Order Calendar and its role in scheduling business.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the bill would formalize the Senate's Special Order Calendar as a tool for organizing and scheduling certain Senate business. It clarifies that the measure is a Senate resolution about procedures, not a change to statutes. It would not create new rights or duties outside Senate operations.

Who It Affects

• Members of the Alabama Senate and Senate staff who use or manage the Special Order Calendar to schedule agenda items
• Observers, reporters, and lobbyists following Senate proceedings whose understanding of the agenda is shaped by the calendar

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: Recognizes and formalizes the Senate's Special Order Calendar as the method for organizing and scheduling certain Senate business
• Provision 2: States that the measure is a Senate resolution affecting procedures and does not amend or create statutory law

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Subjects

Resolutions, Legislative