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January
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January Deadlines
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Jan. 1 Statutes take effect (Art. IV, Sec. 8(c)).
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Jan. 7 Legislature reconvenes (J.R. 51(a)(1)).
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Jan. 10 Budget Bill must be submitted by Governor (Art. IV, Sec. 12(a)).
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Jan. 21 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day observed.
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Jan. 25 Last day to submit bill requests to the Office of Legislative Counsel.
February
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February Deadlines
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Feb. 18 Presidents’ Day observed.
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Feb. 22 Last day for bills to be introduced (J.R. 61(a)(1), J.R. 54(a)).
March
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wk.3 |
17 |
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21 |
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Spring
Recess |
24 |
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wk.4 |
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March Deadlines
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Mar. 21 Spring Recess begins upon adjournment (J.R. 51(a)(2)).
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Mar. 29 Cesar Chavez Day observed.
April
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12 |
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wk.2 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
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wk.3 |
21 |
22 |
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24 |
25 |
26 |
27 |
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wk.4 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
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April Deadlines
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Apr. 1 Legislature reconvenes from Spring Recess (J.R. 51(a)(2)).
May
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wk.2 |
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wk.3 |
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No Hrgs |
26 |
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30 |
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May Deadlines
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May 3 Last day for policy committees to hear and report to Fiscal Committees fiscal bills introduced in their house (J.R. 61(a)(2)).
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May 10 Last day for policy committees to hear and report to the floor nonfiscal bills introduced in their house (J.R. 61(a)(3)).
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May 17 Last day for policy committees to meet prior to June 3 (J.R. 61(a)(4)).
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May 24 Last day for fiscal committees to hear and report to the floor bills introduced in their house (J.R. 61(a)(5)). Last day for fiscal committees to meet prior to June 3 (J.R. 61(a)(6)).
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May 27 Memorial Day observed.
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May 28-31 Floor session only. No committee may meet for any purpose (J.R. 61(a) (7)).
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May 31 Last day for each house to pass bills introduced in that house (J.R. 61(a)(8)).
June
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wk.4 |
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wk.2 |
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18 |
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20 |
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22 |
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wk.3 |
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27 |
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June Deadlines
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June 3 Committee meetings may resume (J.R. 61(a)(9)).
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June 15 Budget must be passed by midnight (Art. IV, Sec. 12(c)(3)).
July
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Summer
Recess |
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11 |
12 |
13 |
Summer
Recess |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
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Summer
Recess |
21 |
22 |
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24 |
25 |
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27 |
Summer
Recess |
28 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
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July Deadlines
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July 3 Summer Recess begins upon adjournment, provided Budget Bill has been passed (J.R. 51(a)(3)).
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July 4 Independence Day observed.
August
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Summer
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wk.1 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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wk.2 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
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wk.3 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
24 |
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wk.4 |
25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
August Deadlines
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Aug. 5 Legislature reconvenes from Summer Recess (J.R. 51(a)(3)).
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Aug. 16 Last day for policy committees to meet and report bills (J.R. 61(a)(10)).
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Aug. 30 Last day for fiscal committees to meet and report bills (J.R. 61(a)(11)).
September
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No Hrgs |
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9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
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Interim Recess |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
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Interim Recess |
22 |
23 |
24 |
25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
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Interim Recess |
29 |
30 |
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September Deadlines
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Sept. 2 Labor Day observed.
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Sept. 3-13 Floor Session only. No committees, other than conference committees and Rules Committee, may meet for any purpose (J.R. 61(a)(12)).
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Sept. 6 Last day to amend bills on the floor (J.R. 61(a)(13)).
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Sept. 13 Last day for each house to pass bills (J.R. 61(a)(14)). Interim Recess begins upon adjournment (J.R. 51(a)(4)).
IMPORTANT DATES OCCURRING DURING INTERIM RECESS
2013
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Oct. 13 Last day for Governor to sign or veto bills passed by the Legislature on or before Sept. 13 and in the Governor’s possession after Sept. 13 (Art. IV, Sec. 10(b)(1)).
2014
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Jan. 1 Statutes take effect (Art. IV, Sec. 8(c)).
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Jan. 6 Legislature reconvenes (J.R. 51(a)(4)).
