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2018 SESSION
HJ 111 Constitutional amendment; powers of General Assembly, etc. (second reference).
Introduced by: Christopher T. Head | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Constitutional amendment (second resolution); powers of General Assembly; suspension or nullification of administrative rule or regulation. Provides that the General Assembly may suspend or nullify any or all portions of any administrative rule or regulation by a joint resolution agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each house. The amendment also grants to the General Assembly the authority to authorize a legislative committee or legislative committees acting jointly or a legislative commission to suspend any or all portions of any administrative rule or regulation while the General Assembly is not in a regular session. Such suspension would continue until the end of the next regular session.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100955D
- 01/10/18 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/22/18 House: Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #4
- 01/29/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 3-N)
- 02/02/18 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (12-Y 10-N)
- 02/06/18 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/07/18 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/08/18 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/09/18 House: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
- 02/09/18 House: Rereferred to Privileges and Elections
- 02/13/18 House: Left in Privileges and Elections