BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 6659: Full-time state legislature

Creating a full-time state legislature.

Summary

  • The legislative positions of senator and representative are deemed full-time positions. No member of the Legislature may hold any office, position, or other employment that would interfere with the legislator's ability to devote the equivalent of full-time employment attention to the business of the Legislature.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6659), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dan Swecker (R-20)
Introduced
January 18, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
January 18, 2006

AN ACT Relating to creation of a full-time state legislature;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dan Swecker (R-20)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 6659 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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