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2013 SESSION
HJ 564 Constitutional amendment; powers of General Assembly, limitations (first reference).
Introduced by: Christopher T. Head | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); General Assembly powers; limitations. Provides that the General Assembly may suspend or nullify any or all portions of any administrative rule or regulation by joint resolution agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each house. The General Assembly may designate a joint legislative commission or pair of standing committees representing both houses to suspend any administrative rule or regulation during the interim when the General Assembly is not in a regular session.
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HISTORY
- 12/10/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100534D
- 12/10/12 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/11/13 House: Assigned P & E sub: Constitutional Amendments Subcommittee
- 01/28/13 House: Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HJ537-Habeeb) by voice vote
- 02/05/13 House: Left in Privileges and Elections