H.B. 199 Enrolled

INTERIM COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
2002 GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Sponsor: Martin R. Stephens
This act clarifies how members of interim committees are appointed. The act makes
technical changes.
This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
AMENDS:
36-12-3, as last amended by Chapter 47, Laws of Utah 1985
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 36-12-3 is amended to read:
36-12-3. Interim committees -- Membership -- Purpose -- Meetings and rules.
(1) There are hereby created interim committees of the Legislature consisting of the
members of each house. The speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint the members
from the House of Representatives and the president of the Senate shall appoint the members from
the Senate, each taking into consideration suggestions from the minority party in their respective
house.
(2) The purpose of the committees is to investigate and study matters of legislative concern
in the interval between general legislative sessions.
(3) The interim committees shall meet after adjournment sine die of each general session
to organize and to plan study programs. Each committee shall operate under [established] rules
established by the Legislature.