Significant Dates of the General Session
2000 Utah State Legislature
Date Day Weekday Significant Dates Reference
01-Dec-99 -47 Wednesday * Last day for governmental entities to request bills Utah Code Section 36-21-1
* Last day for legislators to prioritize up to three bills JR-19.01
15-Dec-99 -33 Wednesday * Last day for Executive Appropriations Committee to set initial budget matters JR-3.02
17-Jan-00 1 Monday * First day of session Utah Const. Art. VI, Sec. 2
27-Jan-00

11

Thursday

* Last day to request bills (by noon)
* Last day to approve bills for numbering  (by noon) JR-19.02
18-Feb-00

33

Friday

* Last day for legislators to prioritize bills with fiscal impact  JR-19.03
23-Feb-00

38

Wednesday

* Final meeting for the Executive Appropriations Committee on all budget matters JR-3.02
25-Feb-00

40

Friday

* Bonding bill available to legislators by noon and final action taken on it by calendared closing time JR-19.04
* Last day to pass bills with fiscal note of $10,000 or more JR-19.03
27 Feb-00

42

Sunday

* Last day for a motion to reconsider SR-32.04 & HR-32.04; SR-34.01 & HR-34.01
* Last day to consider bills from own house  SR-25.13 & HR 25.13
28-Feb-00

43

Monday * General appropriations bill, supplemental appropriations bill, and school finance bill available to legislators by calendared floor time and final action taken on each bill by calendared closing time JR.19.05
01-Mar-00 45 Wednesday * Second supplemental appropriations bill  available to legislators by calendared floor time and final action taken by noon JR-19.06
* Last day of session Utah Const. Art. VII, Sec. 16

21-Mar-00

+20 Tuesday * Last day governor may sign or veto bills Utah Const. Art. VII, Sec. 8
30-Apr-00 +60 Sunday * Last day a veto-override session may begin Utah Const. Art. VII, Sec. 8
01-May-00 +61 Monday * Normal effective date for bills Utah Const. Art. VI, Sec. 25
* First day to file bills for the 2001 General Session JR-4.27

Revised March 23, 1999