2011 Tentative Legislative Calendar

COMPILED BY THE OFFICE OF THE ASSEMBLY CHIEF CLERK

Deadlines based on custom and usage;pending adoption of the Joint Rules.

11-17-10

 

JANUARY
  S M T W Th F S
              1
wk.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
wk.2 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
wk.3 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
wk.4 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
Wk.1 30 31          

Deadlines

Jan. 1 Statutes take effect (Art. IV, Sec. 8(c)).

Jan. 3 Legislature reconvenes (J.R. 51(a)(1)).

Jan. 10 Budget must be submitted by Governor on or before this date (Art. IV, Sec. 12 (a)).

Jan. 17 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Jan. 21 Last day to submit bill requests to the Office of the Legislative Counsel.

 
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FEBRUARY
  S M T W Th F S
Wk.1   1 1 2 3 4 5
Wk. 2 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
wk.3 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
wk.4 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Wk.1 27 28          

 

 

 

 

Feb. 18 Last day for bills to be introduced (J.R. 61(a)(1)) (J.R. 54(a)).

Feb. 21 President's Day.

 
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MARCH
  S M T W Th F S
Wk.1     1 2 3 4 5
Wk. 2 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
wk.3 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
wk.4 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Wk.1 27 28 29 30 31    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mar. 28 Cesar Chavez Day observed.
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APRIL
  S M T W Th F S
Wk.1           1 2
wk.2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
wk.3 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Spring Recess 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
wk.4 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

 

 

 

 

 

Apr. 14 Spring Recess begins upon adjournment (J.R. 51(a)(2)).

 

 

Apr. 25 Legislature reconvenes (J.R. 51(a)(2)).
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MAY
  S M T W Th F S
Wk.1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Wk.2 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Wk.3 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
wk.4 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
No Hrgs 29 30 31        

 

May 6 Last day for policy committees to hear and report to fiscal bills introduced in their house (J.R. 61(a)(2)).

May 13 Last day for policy committees to hear and report to the floor nonfiscal bills introduced in their house (J.R. 61(a)(3)).

May 20 Last day for policy committees to meet prior to June 6 (J.R. 61(a)(4)).

May 27 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 6 (J.R. 61 (a)(6)).

May 30 Memorial Day.

May 31 - June 3 Floor session only. No commitee may meet for any purpose (J.R. 61(a)(7)).
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JUNE
  S M T W Th F S
No Hrgs.       1 2 3 4
Wk.1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Wk.2 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Wk.3 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Wk.4 26 27 28 29 30    

 

 

June 3 Last day for each house to pass bills introduced in that house (J.R. 61(a)(8)).

June 6 Committee meetings may resume (J.R. 61(a)(9)).

June 15 Budget Bill shall be passed by midnight (Art. IV, Sec. 12(c)(3)).

 

 
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JULY
  S M T W Th F S
Wk.4           1 2
Wk. 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Wk. 2 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Summer Recess 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Summer Recess 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Summer Recess 31            

July 4 Independence Day observed

July 8 Last day for policy committees to meet and report bills (J.R. 61(a)(10)).

July 15 Summer Recess begins on adjournment, provided Budget Bill has been enacted (J.R. 51 (a)(3)).
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AUGUST
  S M T W Th F S
Summer Recess   1 2 3 4 5 6
Summer Recess 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Wk. 3 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Wk. 4 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
No Hrgs. 28 29 30 31      

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aug. 15 Legislature reconvenes (J.R. 51(a)(3)).

Aug. 26 Last day for fiscal committees to meet and report bills (J.R. 61(a)(11)).

Aug. 29 Floor session only. No committee may meet for any purpose (J.R. 61(a)(12)).

 

 
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SEPTEMBER
  S M T W Th F S
No Hgrs.         1 2 3
No Hgrs. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Interim recess 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
Interim Recess 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Interim Recess 25 26 27 28 29 30  

 

Sept. 2 Last day to amend on the floor (J.R. 61(a)(13)).

Sept. 5 Labor Day

Sept. 9 Last day for any bill to be passed (J.R. 61(a)(14)). Interim recess begins on adjournment (J.R. 51(a)(4)).

 

 
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IMPORTANT DATES OCCURRING AFTER ADJOURNMENT FOR INTERIM RECESS
2011

Oct. 9 Last day for Governor to sign or veto bills passed by the Legislature before Sept. 9
and in the Governor’s possession on or after Sept. 9 (Art. IV, Sec.10(b)(1)).

 

2012

Jan. 1 Statutes take effect (Art. IV, Sec. 8(c)).

Jan. 4 Legislature reconvenes (J.R. 51 (a)(4)).