Legislative Calendar 2007-2008

2007

Jan. 01 - Statutes take effect.
Jan. 03 - Legislature reconvenes.
Jan. 10 - Budget must be submitted by Governor.
Jan. 26 - Last day to submit bill requests to the Office of Legislative Counsel.
Feb. 23 - Last day for bills to be introduced.
Mar. 29 - Spring recess begins at the end of this day's session.
Apr. 9 - Legislature reconvenes.
Apr. 27 - Last day for policy committees to hear and report to Fiscal Committees fiscal bills introduced in their house.
May. 11 - Last day for policy committees to hear and report to the Floor non-fiscal bills introduced in their house.
May. 25 - Last day for policy committees to meet prior to June 11.
Jun. 1 - Last day for fiscal committees to hear and report to the Floor bills introduced in their house.
Jun. 1 - Last day for fiscal committees to meet prior to June 11.
Jun. 8 - Last day for bills to be passed out of the house of origin.
Jun. 11 - Committee hearings may resume.
Jun. 15 - Budget must be passed by midnight.
Jul. 13 - Last day for policy committees to meet and report bills of the other house.
Jul. 20 - Summer recess begins at the end of this day's session if Budget Bill has been enacted.
Aug. 20 - Legislature reconvenes.
Aug. 31 - Last day for fiscal committees to meet and report bills to floor.
Sept. 3 - Sept. 14 - Floor session only. No committees, other than the Committee on Rules or conference committees may meet for any purpose.
Sept. 7 - Last day to amend bills on the floor.
Sept. 14 - Last day for each house to pass bills.
Sept. 14 - Final recess begins at the end of this day's session.
Oct. 14 - Last day for Governor to sign or veto bills passed by the legislature before September 14 and in his possession on or after September 14.
Oct. 14 - Bills enacted on or before this date take effect on January 1st 2008.

2008

Jan. 1 - Statutes take effect.
Jan. 7 - Legislature Reconvenes
Jan. 10 - Budget must be submitted by Governor.