2001 Senate Joint Resolution 1
ENROLLED JOINT RESOLUTION
Relating to: the session schedule for the 2001-2002 biennial session period.
Resolved by the senate, the assembly concurring, That:
SJR1, s. 1
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1. 2001-2002 Session schedule. (1)
Biennial session period. The legislature declares that the biennial session period of the 2001 Wisconsin legislature began on Wednesday, January 3, 2001, and that the biennial session period ends at 12 noon on Monday, January 6, 2003.
(2) Scheduled floorperiods and committee work periods. (a) Unreserved days. Unless reserved under this subsection as a day to conduct an organizational meeting or to be part of a scheduled floorperiod of the legislature, every day of the biennial session period is designated as a day for committee activity and is available to extend a scheduled floorperiod, convene an extraordinary session, or take senate action on appointments as permitted by joint rule 81.
(b) Inauguration. Pursuant to section 13.02 (1) of the statutes, the inauguration of the members of the 2001 legislature, and the organizing for business of the 2 houses, commences at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, January 3, 2001.
(c) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, January 30, 2001, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, February 1, 2001.
(d) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, February 13, 2001, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, February 15, 2001.
(e) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, March 6, 2001, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, March 22, 2001.
(f) Bills to governor. No later than Thursday, April 26, 2001, at 4:30 p.m., the chief clerk of each house shall submit to the governor for executive action thereon all enrolled bills originating in the chief clerk's house and having been passed by both houses, in regular, extraordinary, or special session, on or before April 20, 2001.
(g) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, May 1, 2001, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, May 10, 2001.
(h) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, June 5, 2001, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Friday, June 29, 2001, but this floorperiod may not be adjourned until the general fund executive budget bill has been passed by both houses.
(i) Nonbudget bills to governor. No later than Thursday, August 16, 2001, at 4:30 p.m., the chief clerk of each house shall submit to the governor for executive action thereon all enrolled bills, except the enrolled general fund executive budget bill, originating in the chief clerk's house and having been passed by both houses, in regular, extraordinary, or special session, on or before August 10, 2001.
(j) Budget bill to governor. No later than the later of Thursday, August 16, 2001, at 4:30 p.m., or 4:30 p.m on the 4th Thursday after the enrolled general fund executive budget bill is passed by both houses, the chief clerk of each house shall submit to the governor for executive action thereon any enrolled general fund executive budget bill originating in the chief clerk's house and having been passed by both houses, in regular, extraordinary, or special session.
(k) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, October 2, 2001, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, October 4, 2001.
(L) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, October 16, 2001, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, November 8, 2001.
(m) Bills to governor. No later than Thursday, December 13, 2001, at 4:30 p.m., the chief clerk of each house shall submit to the governor for executive action thereon all enrolled bills originating in the chief clerk's house and having been passed by both houses, in regular, extraordinary, or special session, on or before December 7, 2001.
(n) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, January 22, 2002, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, February 7, 2002.
(o) Last general-business floorperiod. The last general-business floorperiod commences on Tuesday, February 26, 2002, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, March 14, 2002.
(p) Bills to governor. No later than Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 4:30 p.m., the chief clerk of each house shall submit to the governor for executive action thereon all enrolled bills originating in the chief clerk's house and having been passed by both houses, in regular, extraordinary, or special session, on or before April 12, 2002.
(q) Limited-business floorperiod. A floorperiod, limited to matters allowed under joint rule 82 (1) (c) to (e) and to matters, the purposes of which are allowed under joint rule 7, commences on Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, May 2, 2002.
(r) Bills to governor. No later than Tuesday, May 7, 2002, at 4:30 p.m., the chief clerk of each house shall submit to the governor for executive action thereon all enrolled bills originating in the chief clerk's house and having been passed by both houses, in regular, extraordinary, or special session, on or before May 3, 2002.
(s) Veto review floorperiod. A floorperiod, limited, notwithstanding joint rule 82 (1) (g), to matters allowed under joint rule 82 (1) (a) to (f), commences on Tuesday, May 14, 2002, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Wednesday, May 15, 2002.
(t) Bills to governor. No later than Thursday, May 30, 2002, at 4:30 p.m., the chief clerk of each house shall submit to the governor for executive action thereon all enrolled bills originating in the chief clerk's house and having been passed by both houses, in regular, extraordinary, or special session, on or before May 24, 2002.
(3) Interim period of committee work; no further introductions. Upon the adjournment of the May veto review floorperiod, there shall be an interim period of committee work ending on Monday, January 6, 2003. Unless the legislature is convened in one or more extraordinary or special sessions, no additional 2001 legislation may be offered during this interim period of committee work.
(4) Special and extraordinary sessions. (a) Adjournment. Except for consideration of executive vetoes or partial vetoes, a motion adopted in each house to adjourn a special or extraordinary session pursuant to this joint resolution shall constitute final adjournment of the special or extraordinary session.
(b) Bills to governor. No later than 4:30 p.m. on the first Thursday occurring 2 full weeks after the day an enrolled bill is passed by both houses after May 24, 2002, in special or extraordinary session, the chief clerk of the house in which it originated shall submit it to the governor for executive action thereon.
(c) Veto review. A special or extraordinary session shall reconvene upon a call of a majority of the members of the joint committee on legislative organization solely for the consideration of executive vetoes or partial vetoes if an enrolled bill passed by both houses during the special or extraordinary session was vetoed or partially vetoed.
(5) End of term. The biennial term of the 2001 legislature ends on the first Monday of January (January 6) in 2003. Pursuant to section 13.02 (1) of the statutes, the inauguration of the members of the 2003 legislature will be on Monday, January 6, 2003.
SJR1, s. 2
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2. Notice of 2003 session organization. Notice is hereby given that the biennial session of the 2003 legislature will hold its first meeting, pursuant to section 13.02 (1) of the statutes, on Monday, January 6, 2003, and that the meeting will begin at 2 p.m.
