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Legislative Process Committee
NOTICE OF MEETING
TO: Members of the Legislative Process Committee
FROM: Stewart E. Smith, Managing Research Analyst
DATE: September 9, 1997
SUBJECT: September 16 Meeting
Sen. Leonard Blackham and Rep. Byron Harward have scheduled a meeting of
the Legislative Process Committee as follows:
DATE: Tuesday, September 16, 1997 TIME: 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: Room 405 State Capitol
If you are unable to attend, please contact Joy Miller or me in the Office of
Legislative Research and General Counsel at 538-1032.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Sen. Leonard M. Blackham, Senate Chair
Rep. Byron L. Harward, House Chair
Sen. George Mantes Speaker Melvin R. Brown Rep. Brent H. Goodfellow
Sen. R. Mont Evans Rep. Gene Davis Rep. Evan L. Olsen
AGENDA
LEGISLATIVE PROCESS COMMITTEE
Tuesday, September 16, 1997 - 9:00 a.m. - Room 405 State Capitol
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of August 19, 1997 Minutes
3. Review of Draft Legislation - Special Sessions
Draft legislation will be presented including a two part constitutional amendment. This constitutional amendment is designed to permit the
Legislature to add items to the call for special sessions by a 2/3 vote of
each house, and to require seven days lead time on proclamations for
special sessions, except in emergencies. A statutory change would
require bills to be available 24 hours in advance of a session and a
public hearing to be held on all bills considered during a special
session.
4. Legislative Ethics - Gifts
The committee will continue to discuss issues related to the current law.
5.
Length of Session/Time Commitment of Legislators
Is there adequate time in the session/interim? The time commitment
required of legislators is not confined to the official legislative and
interim meeting days. What are the time commitments required and
which activities should be compensated?
6. Other Committee Business
Next Meeting - Tuesday, October 14, 1997
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7. Adjournment
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