Louisiana 2022 1st Special Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR9

Introduced
2/18/22  
Introduced
2/18/22  
Passed
2/18/22  

Caption

Requests the appointment of a committee to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die.

Impact

The passing of SR9 signifies the end of the the legislative session, implying that no further bills or measures will be enacted until the next session commences. The resolution does not alter any existing laws but concludes the current legislative deliberations. This procedure is typically seen as a routine element of the legislative process and underscores the coordination between the legislative and executive branches of government.

Summary

Senate Resolution 9 (SR9), introduced by Senator Mizell during the 2022 First Extraordinary Session, is a legislative measure requesting the appointment of a committee of five senators to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die. This resolution formalizes the conclusion of legislative proceedings, indicating that the legislature has completed its work for the session. Such resolutions are a standard procedure in legislative bodies, as they ensure that the state’s executive branch is aware of the legislature's schedule and status.

Sentiment

Sentiment around SR9 is neutral, as it addresses procedural matters rather than contentious policy issues. There is usually little debate surrounding measures of this nature, as they are customary. Legislators often view the successful adjournment as a point of closure for the session, allowing them to transition to other business or prepare for upcoming sessions. Overall, resolutions of adjournment tend to reflect a collective sense of accomplishment among lawmakers.

Contention

As SR9 pertains to the procedural aspect of legislative adjournment, it does not evoke significant contention. The passage of such resolutions is typically unanimous, given that they do not introduce policy changes or provoke debate over legislative priorities. However, the underlying tone of the resolution encapsulates the importance of efficient legislative processes and the timely communication between the legislature and the governor’s office.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR3

Requests the appointment of a committee to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die.

LA SR55

Requests appointment of a committee to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die.

LA SR55

Requests appointment of a committee to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die.

LA SR227

Requests the appointment of a committee to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die.

LA SR77

Requests appointment of a committee to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die.

LA SR255

Requests appointment of a committee to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die.

LA SR9

Requests appointment of committee to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die.

LA SR12

Requests appointment of committee to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die.

LA SR35

Requests appointment of a committee to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die.

LA SR35

Requests appointment of a committee to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.