LCO No. 1654 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed House Joint Resolution No. 43 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 1654 Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: REP. DAUPHINAIS, 44th Dist. RESOLUTION AMENDING THE JOINT RULES CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRPERSONS. Resolved by this Assembly: That the joint rules of the Senate and the House of Representatives be 1 amended to require that for each joint standing committee of the 2 General Assembly, one chairperson be of the majority party and one 3 chairperson be of the minority party. 4 Statement of Purpose: To amend the joint rules to require legislative committees to be chaired by a chairperson of each party.