SJR1: Joint Resolution Text

Under Joint Rule 83 (5), no new proposals (except proposals pertaining to a veto review session or to any special or extraordinary session) may be introduced after May 4, 2006, the last day of the final general-business floorperiod.

The joint resolution also contains a schedule regarding adjournment, submission of bills to the governor, and veto review for special and extraordinary sessions and extends the deadline for the governor's budget message to February 8, 2005.

SJR1,3,1 Resolved by the senate, the assembly concurring, That:

SJR1, s. 1 Section 1. Joint rule 81r is created to read:

SJR1,3,9 Joint Rule 81r Limited-business floorperiod; bills introduced by the joint committee for review of administrative rules. In addition to the floorperiod required under Joint Rule 81m, the biennial session schedule may provide for a floorperiod after the last general-business floorperiod scheduled by the session schedule for the spring of the even-numbered year that is limited to action on bills introduced by the joint committee for review of administrative rules under section 227.19 (5) (e) of the statutes.

SJR1, s. 2 Section 2. Joint rule 83 (4) is renumbered Joint rule 83 (4) (a) and amended to read:

SJR1,3,17 Joint Rule 83 (4) (a) At Except as provided in par. (b), at the conclusion of the last general-business floorperiod scheduled by the session schedule for the spring of the even-numbered year, any bill or joint resolution not yet agreed to by both houses, and any resolution not yet passed by the house of origin, is adversely disposed of for the biennial session and recorded as "failed to pass," "failed to adopt," or "failed to concur."

SJR1, s. 3 Section 3. Joint rule 83 (4) (b) is created to read:

SJR1,4,7 Joint Rule 83 (4) (b) If the biennial session schedule provides for a limited-business floorperiod under Joint Rule 81r, any bills introduced by the joint committee for review of administrative rules that are not yet agreed to by both houses are adversely disposed of for the biennial session at the conclusion of the limited-business floorperiod under Joint Rule 81r and are recorded as "failed to pass."

SJR1, s. 4 Section 4. 2005-2006 Session schedule. (1) Biennial session period. The legislature declares that the biennial session period of the 2005 Wisconsin legislature began on Monday, January 3, 2005, and that the biennial session period ends at 12 noon on Wednesday, January 3, 2007.

SJR1,4,15 (2) Budget deadline extended. The deadline of Tuesday, January 25, 2005, set by section 16.45 of the statutes for introduction of the executive budget bill or bills, submittal of the state budget report, and delivery of the governor's budget message, is extended to Tuesday, February 8, 2005.

SJR1,4,21 (3) 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.

SJR1,4,24 (b) Inauguration. Pursuant to section 13.02 (1) of the statutes, the inauguration of the members of the 2005 legislature, and the organizing for business of the 2 houses, commences at 2 p.m. on Monday, January 3, 2005.

SJR1,5,2 (c) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Wednesday, January 12, 2005, at 10 a.m., and ends on January 12, 2005.

SJR1,5,4 (d) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, January 25, 2005, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, January 27, 2005.

SJR1,5,6 (e) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, February 8, 2005, at 10 a.m., and ends on February 8, 2005.

SJR1,5,8 (f) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, February 15, 2005, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, February 24, 2005.

SJR1,5,10 (g) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, March 8, 2005, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, March 17, 2005.

SJR1,5,12 (h) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, April 5, 2005, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, April 14, 2005.

SJR1,5,16 (i) Bills to governor. No later than Thursday, April 28, 2005, 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 22, 2005.

SJR1,5,18 (j) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, May 3, 2005, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, May 12, 2005.

SJR1,5,22 (k) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, May 31, 2005, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Friday, July 1, 2005, but this floorperiod may not be adjourned until the general fund executive budget bill has been passed by both houses.

SJR1,6,2 (L) Nonbudget bills to governor. No later than Thursday, August 11, 2005, 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 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 5, 2005.

SJR1,6,8 (m) Budget bill to governor. No later than the later of Thursday, August 11, 2005, at 4:30 p.m., or 4:30 p.m on the 4th Thursday after the general fund executive budget bill is passed by both houses in identical form, 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.

SJR1,6,10 (n) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, September 20, 2005, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, September 29, 2005.

SJR1,6,12 (o) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, October 25, 2005, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, November 10, 2005.

SJR1,6,14 (p) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, December 6, 2005, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, December 15, 2005.

SJR1,6,18 (q) Bills to governor. No later than Thursday, January 5, 2006, 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 30, 2005.

SJR1,6,20 (r) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, January 17, 2006, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, February 2, 2006.

SJR1,6,22 (s) Floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, February 21, 2006, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, March 9, 2006.

SJR1,7,2 (t) Bills to governor. No later than Thursday, April 13, 2006, 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 7, 2006.

SJR1,7,5 (u) Last general-business floorperiod. The last general-business floorperiod commences on Tuesday, April 25, 2006, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, May 4, 2006.

SJR1,7,11 (v) Limited-business floorperiod. A floorperiod commences on Tuesday, May 16, 2006, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, May 18, 2006, which is limited to matters allowed under Joint Rule 81m (2) and to considering resolutions offered for the purpose of extending the commendations, condolences, or congratulations of the legislature to a particular person, group, or organization, or of recognizing a particular event or occasion.

SJR1,7,15 (w) Bills to governor. No later than Tuesday, May 23, 2006, 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 19, 2006.

SJR1,7,18 (x) Veto review floorperiod. A floorperiod, limited to matters allowed under Joint Rule 82 (1) (a) to (f), commences on Tuesday, May 30, 2006, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Wednesday, May 31, 2006.

SJR1,7,22 (y) Bills to governor. No later than Wednesday, June 14, 2006, 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 June 9, 2006.

SJR1,8,2 (zh) Limited-business floorperiod; consideration of bills introduced by the joint committee for review of administrative rules. A floorperiod commences on Wednesday, December 27, 2006, at 10 a.m., and, unless adjourned earlier, ends on Thursday, December 28, 2006, which is limited to matters allowed under Joint Rule 81r.

SJR1,8,6 (zr) Bills to governor. No later than Friday, December 29, 2006, 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 28, 2006.

SJR1,8,14 (4) 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 Wednesday, January 3, 2007, and a limited-business floorperiod commencing on Wednesday, December 27, 2006, at 10 a.m. and, unless adjourned earlier, ending on Thursday, December 28, 2006, to consider matters allowed under Joint Rule 81r. Unless the legislature is convened in one or more extraordinary or special sessions, no additional 2005 legislation may be offered during this interim period of committee work.

SJR1,8,18 (5) 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.

SJR1,8,22 (b) Bills to governor. No later than 4:30 p.m. on the first Thursday occurring 2 full weeks after the day a bill is passed by both houses in identical form after June 9, 2006, 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.

SJR1,9,2 (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.

SJR1,9,5 (6) End of term. The biennial term of the 2005 legislature ends on Wednesday, January 3, 2007. Pursuant to section 13.02 (1) of the statutes, the inauguration of the members of the 2007 legislature will be on Wednesday, January 3, 2007.

SJR1, s. 5 Section 5. Notice of 2007 session organization. Notice is hereby given that the biennial session of the 2007 legislature will hold its first meeting, pursuant to section 13.02 (1) of the statutes, on Wednesday, January 3, 2007, and that the meeting will begin at 2 p.m.

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