JOINT RESOLUTION · 2005–06 SESSION
SJR 8208: Adjournment after cutoff
Amending the Constitution to allow for adjournment after cutoff during the regular session.
Summary
- During each odd-numbered year, the regular session must not be more than one hundred fifteen consecutive days. During each even-numbered year, the regular session must not be more than seventy consecutive days.
From the Senate Bill Report (SJR 8208), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 27, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Bob Morton (R-7)
- Introduced
- January 27, 2005 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- Minority; do not pass.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- GO - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
SJR 8208 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SJR 8208 (2025–26) Duration of regular sessions
- SJR 8208 (2023–24) Right to hunt and fish
- SJR 8208 (2021–22) Car purchase taxes
- SJR 8208 (2019–20) Homestead property tax exem.
- SJR 8208 (2017–18) Four-year balanced budget
- SJR 8208 (2015–16) Tax and fee increases
- SJR 8208 (2013–14) School district bonds
- SJR 8208 (2011–12) Health care services