Senate
File
2037
-
Introduced
SENATE
FILE
2037
BY
KLIMESH
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
submission
of
proposed
legislation
by
1
state
departments
and
agencies.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
2.16,
subsection
2,
Code
2026,
is
amended
1
to
read
as
follows:
2
2.
Departments
and
agencies
of
state
government
shall,
3
at
least
forty-five
sixty
days
prior
to
the
convening
of
4
each
session
of
the
general
assembly,
submit
copies
to
the
5
legislative
services
agency
of
proposed
legislative
bills
and
6
joint
resolutions
which
that
such
departments
and
agencies
7
desire
to
be
considered
by
the
general
assembly.
The
proposed
8
legislative
bills
and
joint
resolutions
of
the
governor
must
be
9
submitted
by
the
Friday
prior
to
the
convening
of
the
session
10
of
the
general
assembly,
except
in
the
year
of
the
governor’s
11
initial
inauguration.
The
legislative
services
agency
shall
12
review
such
proposals
and
submit
them
in
proper
form
to
the
13
presiding
officer
in
each
house
of
the
general
assembly
for
14
referral
to
the
proper
standing
committee.
Before
submitting
15
any
proposal
prepared
under
this
section
to
the
presiding
16
officers,
the
legislative
services
agency
shall
return
it
for
17
review
to,
as
appropriate,
the
relevant
department
or
agency
18
or
the
governor’s
office
and
such
department
or
agency
or
the
19
governor’s
office
shall
review
and
return
it
within
seven
days
20
of
such
delivery.
21
EXPLANATION
22
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
23
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
24
This
bill
changes
the
deadline
for
the
submission
of
25
proposed
legislative
bills
and
joint
resolutions
to
the
26
legislative
services
agency
by
departments
and
agencies
of
27
state
government
from
45
days
before
the
convening
of
a
session
28
of
the
general
assembly
to
60
days
before
the
convening
of
a
29
session
of
the
general
assembly.
30
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