House Study Bill 3 - Introduced HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. _____ BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION AND RULES RESOLUTION BY CHAIRPERSON SCHULTE) A Concurrent Resolution relating to joint rules of 1 the Senate and House of Representatives for the 2 Eighty-fourth General Assembly. 3 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE 4 SENATE CONCURRING, That the joint rules of the Senate 5 and House of Representatives for the Eighty-third 6 Eighty-fourth General Assembly shall be: 7 JOINT RULES OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE 8 Rule 1 9 Suspension of Joint Rules 10 The joint rules of the general assembly may be 11 suspended by concurrent resolution, duly adopted by a 12 constitutional majority of the senate and the house. 13 Rule 2 14 Designation of Sessions 15 Each regular session of a general assembly shall be 16 designated by the year in which such regular session 17 commences. 18 Rule 3 19 Sessions of a General Assembly 20 The election of officers, organization, hiring and 21 compensation of employees, and standing committees in 22 each house of the general assembly and action taken 23 by each house shall carry over from the first to the 24 second regular session and to any extraordinary session 25 of the same general assembly. The status of each bill 26 and resolution shall be the same at the beginning 27 -1- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 1/ 21

H.C.R. _____ of each second session as it was immediately before 1 adjournment of the previous regular or extraordinary 2 session; however the rules of either house may provide 3 for re-referral of some or all bills and resolutions 4 to standing committees upon adjournment of each 5 session or at the beginning of a subsequent regular or 6 extraordinary session, except those which have been 7 adopted by both houses in different forms. 8 Upon final adoption of a concurrent resolution at 9 any extraordinary session affecting that session, or at 10 a regular session affecting any extraordinary session 11 which may be held before the next regular session, 12 the creation of any calendar by either house shall be 13 suspended and the business of the session shall consist 14 solely of those bills or subject matters stated in the 15 resolution adopted. Bills named in the resolution, or 16 bills containing the subject matter provided for in the 17 resolution, may, at any time, be called up for debate 18 in either house by the majority leader of that house. 19 Rule 3A 20 International Relations Protocol 21 The senate and the house of representatives shall 22 comply with the international relations protocol policy 23 adopted by the international relations committee of the 24 legislative council. 25 Rule 4 26 Presentation of Messages 27 All messages between the two houses shall be sent by 28 the secretary of the senate or the chief clerk of the 29 house of representatives, and shall be communicated to 30 -2- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 2/ 21

H.C.R. _____ the presiding officer. 1 Rule 5 2 Printing and Form of Bills and Other Documents 3 Bills and joint resolutions shall be introduced, 4 numbered, prepared, and printed as provided by 5 law, or in the absence of such law, in a manner 6 determined by the secretary of the senate and the 7 chief clerk of the house of representatives. Proposed 8 bills and resolutions which are not introduced but 9 are referred to committee shall be tracked in the 10 legislative computer system as are introduced bills 11 and resolutions. The referral of proposed bills 12 and resolutions to committee shall be entered in the 13 journal. 14 All bills and joint resolutions introduced shall be 15 in a form and number approved by the secretary of the 16 senate and chief clerk of the house. 17 The legal counsel’s office of each house shall 18 approve all bills before introduction. 19 Rule 6 20 Companion Bills 21 Identical bills introduced in one or both houses 22 shall be called companion bills. Each house shall 23 designate the sponsor in the usual way followed in 24 parentheses by the sponsor of any companion bill or 25 bills in the other house. The house where a companion 26 bill is first introduced shall print the complete text. 27 Rule 7 28 Reprinting of Bills 29 Whenever any bill has been substantially amended by 30 -3- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 3/ 21

H.C.R. _____ either house, the secretary of the senate or the chief 1 clerk of the house shall order the bill reprinted on 2 paper of a different color. All adopted amendments 3 shall be distinguishable. 4 The secretary of the senate or the chief clerk 5 of the house may order the printing of a reasonable 6 number of additional copies of any bill, resolution, 7 amendment, or journal. 8 Rule 8 9 Daily Clip Sheet 10 The secretary of the senate and the chief clerk of 11 the house shall prepare a daily clip sheet covering all 12 amendments filed. 13 Rule 9 14 Reintroduction of Bills and Other Measures 15 A bill or resolution which has passed one house and 16 is rejected in the other shall not be introduced again 17 during that general assembly. 18 Rule 10 19 Certification of Bills and Other Enrollments 20 When any bill or resolution which has passed one 21 house is rejected or adopted in the other, notice of 22 such action and the date thereof shall be given to the 23 house of origin in writing signed by the secretary of 24 the senate or the chief clerk of the house. 25 Rule 11 26 Code Editor’s Correction Bills 27 A bill recommended by the Code editor which is 28 passed out of committee to the floor for debate by a 29 committee of the house or senate and which contains 30 -4- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 4/ 21

H.C.R. _____ Code corrections of a nonsubstantive nature shall not 1 be amended on the floor of either house except pursuant 2 to corrective or nonsubstantive amendments filed by 3 the judiciary committee of the senate or the house. 4 Such committee amendments, whether filed at the time 5 of initial committee passage of the bill to the floor 6 for debate or after rereferral to the committee, shall 7 not be incorporated into the bill in the originating 8 house but shall be filed separately. Amendments filed 9 from the floor to strike sections of the bill or the 10 committee amendments shall be in order. Following 11 amendment and passage by the second house, only 12 amendments filed from the floor which strike sections 13 of the amendment of the second house shall be in order. 14 A bill recommended by the Code editor which is 15 passed out of committee to the floor for debate by a 16 committee of the house or senate and which contains 17 Code corrections beyond those of a nonsubstantive 18 nature shall not be amended on the floor of either 19 house except pursuant to amendments filed by the 20 judiciary committee of the senate or the house. Such 21 committee amendments, whether filed at the time of 22 initial committee passage of the bill to the floor for 23 debate or after rereferral to the committee, shall 24 not be incorporated into the bill in the originating 25 house but shall be filed separately. Such a bill shall 26 be limited to corrections which: Adjust language to 27 reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, 28 delete redundancies and inaccuracies, delete temporary 29 language, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, update 30 -5- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 5/ 21

H.C.R. _____ ongoing provisions, and remove ambiguities. Amendments 1 filed from the floor to strike sections of the bill or 2 the committee amendments shall be in order. Following 3 amendment and passage by the second house, only 4 amendments filed from the floor which strike sections 5 of the amendment of the second house shall be in order. 6 It is the intent of the house and the senate that 7 such bills be passed out of committee to the floor for 8 debate within the first four weeks of convening of a 9 legislative session. 10 Rule 12 11 Amendments by Other House 12 1. When a bill which originated in one house is 13 amended in the other house, the house originating 14 the bill may amend the amendment, concur in full in 15 the amendment, or refuse to concur in full in the 16 amendment. Precedence of motions shall be in that 17 order. The amendment of the other house shall not be 18 ruled out of order based on a question of germaneness. 19 a. If the house originating the bill concurs in the 20 amendment, the bill shall then be immediately placed 21 upon its final passage. 22 b. If the house originating the bill refuses to 23 concur in the amendment, the bill shall be returned to 24 the amending house which shall either: 25 (1) Recede, after which the bill shall be read for 26 the last time and immediately placed upon its final 27 passage; or 28 (2) Insist, which will send the bill to a 29 conference committee. 30 -6- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 6/ 21

H.C.R. _____ c. If the house originating the bill amends the 1 amendment, that house shall concur in the amendment 2 as amended and the bill shall be immediately placed 3 on final passage, and shall be returned to the other 4 house. The other house cannot further amend the bill. 5 (1) If the amending house which gave second 6 consideration to the bill concurs in the amendment 7 to the amendment, the bill shall then be immediately 8 placed upon its final passage. 9 (2) If the amending house refuses to concur in the 10 amendment to the amendment, the bill shall be returned 11 to the house originating the bill which shall either: 12 (a) Recede, after which the bill shall be read for 13 the last time as amended and immediately placed upon 14 its final passage; or 15 (b) Insist, which will send the bill to a 16 conference committee. 17 2. A motion to recede has precedence over a motion 18 to insist. Failure to recede means to insist; and 19 failure to insist means to recede. 20 3. A motion to lay on the table or to indefinitely 21 postpone shall be out of order with respect to motions 22 to recede from or insist upon and to amendments to 23 bills which have passed both houses. 24 4. A motion to concur, refuse to concur, recede, 25 insist, or adopt a conference committee report is in 26 order even though the subject matter has previously 27 been acted upon. 28 Rule 13 29 Conference Committee 30 -7- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 7/ 21

H.C.R. _____ 1. Within one legislative day after either house 1 insists upon an amendment to a bill, the presiding 2 officer of the house, after consultation with the 3 majority leader, shall appoint three majority party 4 members and, after consultation with the minority 5 leader, shall appoint two minority party members 6 to a conference committee. The majority leader of 7 the senate, after consultation with the president, 8 shall appoint three majority party members and, 9 after consultation with and approval by the minority 10 leader, shall appoint two minority party members to a 11 conference committee. The papers shall remain with the 12 house that originated the bill. 13 2. The conference committee shall meet before 14 the end of the next legislative day after their 15 appointment, shall select a chair and shall discuss the 16 controversy. 17 3. The authority of the first conference committee 18 shall cover only issues related to provisions of the 19 bill and amendments to the bill which were adopted 20 by either the senate or the house of representatives 21 and on which the senate and house of representatives 22 differed. If a conference committee report is not 23 acted upon because such action would violate this 24 subsection of this rule, the inaction on the report 25 shall constitute refusal to adopt the conference 26 committee report and shall have the same effect as if 27 the conference committee had disagreed. 28 4. An agreement on recommendations must be approved 29 by a majority of the committee members from each house. 30 -8- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 8/ 21

H.C.R. _____ The committee shall submit two originals of the report 1 signed by a majority of the committee members of each 2 house with one signed original and three copies to be 3 submitted to each house. The report shall first be 4 acted upon in the house originating the bill. Such 5 action, including all papers, shall be immediately 6 referred by the secretary of the senate or the chief 7 clerk of the house of representatives to the other 8 house. 9 5. The report of agreement is debatable, but 10 cannot be amended. If the report contains recommended 11 amendments to the bill, adoption of the report shall 12 automatically adopt all amendments contained therein. 13 After the report is adopted, there shall be no more 14 debate, and the bill shall immediately be placed upon 15 its final passage. 16 6. Refusal of either house to adopt the conference 17 committee report has the same effect as if the 18 committee had disagreed. 19 7. If the conference committee fails to reach 20 agreement, a report of such failure signed by a 21 majority of the committee members of each house shall 22 be given promptly to each house. The bill shall 23 be returned to the house that originated the bill, 24 the members of the committee shall be immediately 25 discharged, and a new conference committee appointed in 26 the same manner as the first conference committee. 27 8. The authority of a second or subsequent 28 conference committee shall cover free conference during 29 which the committee has authority to propose amendments 30 -9- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 9/ 21

H.C.R. _____ to any portion of a bill provided the amendment is 1 within the subject matter content of the bill as passed 2 by the house of origin or as amended by the second 3 house. 4 Rule 14 5 Enrollment and Authentication of Bills 6 A bill or resolution which has passed both houses 7 shall be enrolled in the house of origin under the 8 direction of either the secretary of the senate or the 9 chief clerk of the house and its house of origin shall 10 be certified by the endorsement of the secretary of the 11 senate or the chief clerk of the house. 12 After enrollment, each bill shall be signed by the 13 president of the senate and by the speaker of the 14 house. 15 Rule 15 16 Concerning Other Enrollments 17 All resolutions and other matters which are to 18 be presented to the governor for approval shall be 19 enrolled, signed, and presented in the same manner as 20 bills. 21 All resolutions and other matters which are not to 22 be presented to the governor or the secretary of state 23 shall be enrolled, signed, and retained permanently 24 by the secretary of the senate or chief clerk of the 25 house. 26 Rule 16 27 Transmission of Bills to the Governor 28 After a bill has been signed in each house, it shall 29 be presented by the house of origin to the governor by 30 -10- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 10/ 21

H.C.R. _____ either the secretary of the senate or the chief clerk 1 of the house. The secretary or the chief clerk shall 2 report the date of the presentation, which shall be 3 entered upon the journal of the house of origin. 4 Rule 17 5 Fiscal Notes 6 A fiscal note shall be attached to any bill or joint 7 resolution which reasonably could have an annual effect 8 of at least one hundred thousand dollars or a combined 9 total effect within five years after enactment of five 10 hundred thousand dollars or more on the aggregate 11 revenues, expenditures, or fiscal liability of the 12 state or its subdivisions. This rule does not apply 13 to appropriation and ways and means measures where the 14 total effect is stated in dollar amounts. 15 Each fiscal note shall state in dollars the 16 estimated effect of the bill on the revenues, 17 expenditures, and fiscal liability of the state or 18 its subdivisions during the first five years after 19 enactment. The information shall specifically note 20 the fiscal impact for the first two years following 21 enactment and the anticipated impact for the succeeding 22 three years. The fiscal note shall specify the source 23 of the information. Sources of funds for expenditures 24 under the bill shall be stated, including federal 25 funds. If an accurate estimate cannot be made, the 26 fiscal note shall state the best available estimate or 27 shall state that no dollar estimate can be made and 28 state concisely the reason. 29 The preliminary determination of whether the bill 30 -11- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 11/ 21

H.C.R. _____ appears to require a fiscal note shall be made by 1 the legal services staff of the legislative services 2 agency. Unless the requestor specifies the request is 3 to be confidential, upon completion of the bill draft, 4 the legal services staff shall immediately send a copy 5 to the fiscal services director for review. 6 When a committee reports a bill to the floor, the 7 committee shall state in the report whether a fiscal 8 note is or is not required. 9 The fiscal services director or the director’s 10 designee shall review all bills placed on the senate 11 or house calendars to determine whether the bills are 12 subject to this rule. 13 Additionally, a legislator may request the 14 preparation of a fiscal note by the fiscal services 15 staff for any bill or joint resolution introduced which 16 reasonably could be subject to this rule. 17 The fiscal services director or the director’s 18 designee shall cause to be prepared and shall approve 19 a fiscal note within a reasonable time after receiving 20 a request or determining that a bill is subject to 21 this rule. All fiscal notes approved by the fiscal 22 services director shall be transmitted immediately to 23 the secretary of the senate or the chief clerk of the 24 house, after notifying the sponsor of the bill that a 25 fiscal note has been prepared, for publication in the 26 daily clip sheet. The secretary of the senate or chief 27 clerk of the house shall attach the fiscal note to the 28 bill as soon as it is available. 29 The fiscal services director may request the 30 -12- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 12/ 21

H.C.R. _____ cooperation of any state department or agency in 1 preparing a fiscal note. 2 A revised fiscal note may be requested by a 3 legislator if the fiscal effect of the bill has been 4 changed by adoption of an amendment. However, a 5 request for a revised fiscal note shall not delay 6 action on a bill unless so ordered by the presiding 7 officer of the house in which the bill is under 8 consideration. 9 If a date for adjournment has been set, then a 10 constitutional majority of the house in which the 11 bill is under consideration may waive the fiscal note 12 requirement during the three days prior to the date set 13 for adjournment. 14 Rule 18 15 Legislative Interns 16 Legislators may arrange student internships during 17 the legislative session with Iowa college, university, 18 or law school students, for which the students may 19 receive college credit at the discretion of their 20 schools. Each legislator is allowed only one intern at 21 a time per legislative session, and all interns must 22 be registered with the offices of the secretary of the 23 senate and the chief clerk of the house. 24 The purpose of the legislative intern program shall 25 be: to provide useful staff services to legislators 26 not otherwise provided by the general assembly; to give 27 interested college, graduate, and law school students 28 practical experience in the legislative process as well 29 as providing a meaningful educational experience; and 30 -13- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 13/ 21

H.C.R. _____ to enrich the curriculum of participating colleges and 1 universities. 2 The secretary of the senate and the chief clerk of 3 the house or their designees shall have the following 4 responsibilities as regards the legislative intern 5 program: 6 1. Identify a supervising faculty member at each 7 participating institution who shall be responsible 8 for authorizing students to participate in the intern 9 program. 10 2. Provide legislators with a list of participating 11 institutions and the names of supervising professors to 12 contact if interested in arranging for an intern. 13 3. Provide interns with name badges which will 14 allow them access to the floor of either house when 15 required to be present by the legislators for whom they 16 work. 17 4. Provide orientation materials to interns prior 18 to the convening of each session. 19 Rule 19 20 Administrative Rules Review Committee Bills and Rule 21 Referrals 22 A bill which relates to departmental rules and 23 which is approved by the administrative rules review 24 committee by a majority of the committee’s members 25 of each house is eligible for introduction in either 26 house at any time and must be referred to a standing 27 committee, which must take action on the bill within 28 three weeks of referral, except bills referred to 29 appropriations and ways and means committees. 30 -14- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 14/ 21

H.C.R. _____ If, on or after July 1, 1999, the administrative 1 rules review committee delays the effective date of a 2 rule until the adjournment of the next regular session 3 of the general assembly and the speaker of the house 4 or the president of the senate refers the rule to a 5 standing committee, the standing committee shall review 6 the rule within twenty-one days of the referral and 7 shall take formal committee action by sponsoring a 8 joint resolution to disapprove the rule, by proposing 9 legislation relating to the rule, or by refusing to 10 propose a joint resolution or legislation concerning 11 the rule. The standing committee shall inform the 12 administrative rules review committee of the committee 13 action taken concerning the rule. 14 Rule 20 15 Time of Committee Passage and Consideration of Bills 16 1. This rule does not apply to concurrent or 17 simple resolutions, joint resolutions nullifying 18 administrative rules, senate confirmations, bills 19 embodying redistricting plans prepared by the 20 legislative services agency pursuant to chapter 21 42, or bills passed by both houses in different 22 forms. Subsection 2 of this rule does not apply to 23 appropriations bills, ways and means bills, government 24 oversight bills, legalizing acts, administrative 25 rules review committee bills, bills sponsored by 26 standing committees in response to a referral from 27 the president of the senate or the speaker of the 28 house of representatives relating to an administrative 29 rule whose effective date has been delayed until the 30 -15- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 15/ 21

H.C.R. _____ adjournment of the next regular session of the general 1 assembly by the administrative rules review committee, 2 bills cosponsored by majority and minority floor 3 leaders of one house, bills in conference committee, 4 and companion bills sponsored by the majority floor 5 leaders of both houses after consultation with the 6 respective minority floor leaders. For the purposes of 7 this rule, a joint resolution is considered as a bill. 8 To be considered an appropriations, ways and means, 9 or government oversight bill for the purposes of this 10 rule, the appropriations committee, the ways and means 11 committee, or the government oversight committee must 12 either be the sponsor of the bill or the committee of 13 first referral in the originating house. 14 2. To be placed on the calendar in the house of 15 origin, a bill must be first reported out of a standing 16 committee by Friday of the 9th 8th week of the first 17 session and the 8th week of the second session. To be 18 placed on the calendar in the other house, a bill must 19 be first reported out of a standing committee by Friday 20 of the 13th 12th week of the first session and the 11th 21 week of the second session. 22 3. During the 11th 10th week of the first session 23 and the 9th week of the second session, each house 24 shall consider only bills originating in that house and 25 unfinished business. During the 14th 13th week of the 26 first session and the 12th week of the second session, 27 each house shall consider only bills originating in the 28 other house and unfinished business. Beginning with 29 the 15th 14th week of the first session and the 13th 30 -16- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 16/ 21

H.C.R. _____ week of the second session, each house shall consider 1 only bills passed by both houses, bills exempt from 2 subsection 2, and unfinished business. 3 4. A motion to reconsider filed and not disposed 4 of on an action taken on a bill or resolution which is 5 subject to a deadline under this rule may be called up 6 at any time before or after the day of the deadline by 7 the person filing the motion or after the deadline by 8 the majority floor leader, notwithstanding any other 9 rule to the contrary. 10 Rule 21 11 Resolutions 12 1. A “concurrent resolution” is a resolution to 13 be adopted by both houses of the general assembly 14 which expresses the sentiment of the general assembly 15 or deals with temporary legislative matters. It may 16 authorize the expenditure, for any legislative purpose, 17 of funds appropriated to the general assembly. A 18 concurrent resolution is not limited to, but may 19 provide for a joint convention of the general assembly, 20 adjournment or recess of the general assembly, or 21 requests to a state agency or to the general assembly 22 or a committee. A concurrent resolution requires the 23 affirmative vote of a majority of the senators or 24 representatives present and voting unless otherwise 25 specified by statute. A concurrent resolution does 26 not require the governor’s approval unless otherwise 27 specified by statute. A concurrent resolution shall 28 be filed with the secretary of the senate or the chief 29 clerk of the house. A concurrent resolution shall be 30 -17- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 17/ 21

H.C.R. _____ printed in the bound journal after its adoption. 1 2. A “joint resolution” is a resolution which 2 requires for approval the affirmative vote of a 3 constitutional majority of each house of the general 4 assembly. A joint resolution which appropriates funds 5 or enacts temporary laws must contain the clause “Be It 6 Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:”, 7 is equivalent to a bill, and must be transmitted to 8 the governor for approval. A joint resolution which 9 proposes amendments to the Constitution of the State 10 of Iowa, ratifies amendments to the Constitution of 11 the United States, proposes a request to Congress or 12 an agency of the government of the United States of 13 America, proposes to Congress an amendment to the 14 Constitution of the United States of America, nullifies 15 an administrative rule, or creates a special commission 16 or committee must contain the clause “Be It Resolved by 17 the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:” and shall 18 not be transmitted to the governor. A joint resolution 19 shall not amend a statute in the Code of Iowa. 20 Rule 22 21 Nullification Resolutions 22 A “nullification resolution” is a joint resolution 23 which nullifies all of an administrative rule, or 24 a severable item of an administrative rule adopted 25 pursuant to chapter 17A of the Code. A nullification 26 resolution shall not amend an administrative rule by 27 adding language or by inserting new language in lieu 28 of existing language. 29 A nullification resolution is debatable, but cannot 30 -18- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 18/ 21

H.C.R. _____ be amended on the floor of the house or senate. The 1 effective date of a nullification resolution shall 2 be stated in the resolution. Any motions filed to 3 reconsider adoption of a nullification resolution 4 must be disposed of within one legislative day of the 5 filing. 6 Rule 23 7 Consideration of Vetoes 8 1. The senate and house calendar shall include a 9 list known as the “Veto Calendar.” The veto calendar 10 shall consist of: 11 a. Bills returned to that house by the governor 12 in accordance with Article III, section 16 of the 13 Constitution of the State of Iowa. 14 b. Appropriations items returned to that house by 15 the governor in accordance with Article III, section 16 16 of the Constitution of the State of Iowa. 17 c. Bills and appropriations items received from the 18 other house after that house has voted to override a 19 veto of them by the governor. 20 2. Vetoed bills and appropriations items shall 21 automatically be placed on the veto calendar upon 22 receipt. Vetoed bills and appropriations items shall 23 not be referred to committee. 24 3. Upon first publication in the veto calendar, the 25 senate majority leader or the house majority leader may 26 call up a vetoed bill or appropriations item at any 27 time. 28 4. The affirmative vote of two-thirds of the 29 members of the body by record roll call is required on 30 -19- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 19/ 21

H.C.R. _____ a motion to override an executive veto or item veto. 1 5. A motion to override an executive veto or item 2 veto is debatable. A vetoed bill or appropriation item 3 cannot be amended in this case. 4 6. The vote by which a motion to override an 5 executive veto or item veto passes or fails to pass 6 either house is not subject to reconsideration under 7 senate rule 24 or house rule 73. 8 7. The secretary of the senate or the chief clerk 9 of the house shall immediately notify the other house 10 of the adoption or rejection of a motion to override an 11 executive veto or item veto. 12 8. All bills and appropriations items on the veto 13 calendar shall be disposed of before adjournment sine 14 die, unless the house having a bill or appropriation 15 item before it declines to do so by unanimous consent. 16 9. Bills and appropriations items on the veto 17 calendar are exempt from deadlines imposed by joint 18 rule 20. 19 Rule 24 20 Special Rules Regarding Redistricting for 2010 21 1. If, pursuant to chapter 42, either the senate or 22 the house of representatives rejects a redistricting 23 plan submitted by the legislative services agency, the 24 house rejecting the plan shall convey the reasons for 25 the rejection of the plan to the legislative services 26 agency by resolution. 27 2. If, pursuant to chapter 42, the legislative 28 services agency submits a third redistricting plan 29 as provided by law, the senate and the house of 30 -20- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 20/ 21

H.C.R. _____ representatives, when considering a bill embodying the 1 third plan, shall be allowed to accept for filing as 2 amendments only such amendments which constitute the 3 total text of a congressional plan without striking 4 a legislative redistricting plan, the total text of 5 a legislative redistricting plan without striking a 6 congressional plan, or the combined total text of a 7 congressional plan and a legislative redistricting 8 plan, and nonsubstantive, technical corrections to the 9 text of any such bills or amendments. 10 -21- LSB 1420YC (11) 84 rj/rj 21/ 21