House Journal: Page 331: Wednesday, February 7, 2001
21 Concerning other Enrollments
22 All resolutions and other matters which are to be
23 presented to the governor for approval shall be
24 enrolled, signed, and presented in the same manner as
25 bills.
26 All resolutions and other matters which are not to
27 be presented to the governor or the secretary of state
28 shall be enrolled, signed, and retained permanently by
29 the secretary of the senate or chief clerk of the
30 house.
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1 Rule 16
2 Transmission of Bills to the Governor
3 After a bill has been signed in each house, it
4 shall be presented by the house of origin to the
5 governor by either the secretary of the senate or the
6 chief clerk of the house. The secretary or the chief
7 clerk shall report the date of the presentation, which
8 shall be entered upon the journal of the house of
9 origin.
10 Rule 17
11 Fiscal Notes
12 A fiscal note shall be attached to any bill or
13 joint resolution which reasonably could have an annual
14 effect of at least one hundred thousand dollars or a
15 combined total effect within five years after
16 enactment of five hundred thousand dollars or more on
17 the aggregate revenues, expenditures, or fiscal
18 liability of the state or its subdivisions. This rule
19 does not apply to appropriation and ways and means
20 measures where the total effect is stated in dollar
21 amounts.
22 Each fiscal note shall state in dollars the
23 estimated effect of the bill on the revenues,
24 expenditures, and fiscal liability of the state or its
25 subdivisions during the first five years after
26 enactment. The information shall specifically note
27 the fiscal impact for the first two years following
28 enactment and the anticipated impact for the
29 succeeding three years. The fiscal note shall specify
30 the source of the information. Sources of funds for
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1 expenditures under the bill shall be stated, including
2 federal funds. If the fiscal director cannot make an
3 accurate estimate, the director shall state the best
4 available estimate or shall state that no dollar
5 estimate can be made and state concisely the reason.
6 The preliminary determination of whether the bill
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