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House Journal: Page 129: Thursday, January 23, 1997

19     The legislative fiscal director shall review all
20  bills placed on the senate or house calendars to
21  determine whether the bills are subject to this rule.
22     Additionally, a legislator may request the
23  preparation of a fiscal note by the legislative fiscal
24  bureau for any bill or joint resolution introduced
25  which reasonably could be subject to this rule.
26     The legislative fiscal director shall cause to be
27  prepared and shall approve a fiscal note within a
28  reasonable time after receiving a request or
29  determining that a bill is subject to this rule.  All
30  fiscal notes approved by the legislative fiscal bureau

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 1  director shall be transmitted immediately to the
 2  secretary of the senate or the chief clerk of the
 3  house, after notifying the sponsor of the bill that a
 4  fiscal note has been prepared, for publication in the
 5  daily clip sheet.  The secretary of the senate or
 6  chief clerk of the house shall attach the fiscal note
 7  to the bill as soon as it is available.
 8     The legislative fiscal director may request the
 9  cooperation of any state department or agency in
10  preparing a fiscal note.
11     A revised fiscal note may be requested by a
12  legislator if the fiscal effect of the bill has been
13  changed by adoption of an amendment.  However, a
14  request for a revised fiscal note shall not delay
15  action on a bill unless so ordered by the presiding
16  officer of the house in which the bill is under
17  consideration.
18     If a date for adjournment has been set, then a
19  constitutional majority of the house in which the bill
20  is under consideration may waive the fiscal note
21  requirement during the three days prior to the date
22  set for adjournment.
23                          Rule 18
24                    Legislative Interns
25     Legislators may arrange student internships during
26  the legislative session with Iowa college, university,
27  or law school students, for which the students may
28  receive college credit at the discretion of their
29  schools.  Each legislator is allowed only one intern
30  at a time per legislative session, and all interns

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 1  must be registered with the offices of the secretary
 2  of the senate and the chief clerk of the house.
 3     The purpose of the legislative intern program shall
 4  be:  1) to provide useful staff services to
 5  legislators not otherwise provided by the general

Iowa General Assembly

Index: House Journal (77th General Assembly: Session 1)

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