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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 106

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SR106..........................................................by SCHROEDER
SENATE RULE 42 - Stating findings of the Senate and amending Rule 42 of the
Senate to provide that if the committee to which a gubernatorial
appointment has been referred does not submit a report to the whole Senate
for adoption, the appointment shall be deemed rejected and the Senate's
consent shall be deemed not to have been given to the appointment.
                                                                        
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  ]]]]              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ]]]]
 Fifty-eighth Legislature                   Second Regular Session - 2006
                                                                        
                                                                        
                                       IN THE SENATE
                                                                        
                                 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 106
                                                                        
                                        BY SCHROEDER
                                                                        
  1                                 A SENATE RESOLUTION
  2    STATING FINDINGS OF THE SENATE AND AMENDING RULE 42 RELATING TO  CONSIDERATION
  3        OF GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS.
                                                                        
  4    Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of Idaho:
                                                                        
  5        WHEREAS,  the  Senate  desires  that Rule 42 of the Rules of the Senate be
  6    amended.
  7        NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the members of the Senate, assembled  in
  8    the Second Regular Session of the Fifty-eighth Idaho Legislature, that Rule 42
  9    of the Rules of the Senate be amended to read as follows:
 10                                       RULE 42
 11        Gubernatorial  Appointments.--Any appointment by the Governor of the State
 12    of Idaho which requires confirmation by the Senate shall be on the desk of the
 13    President of the Senate and announced therefrom while  in  session,  not  less
 14    than  three  legislative days before being acted upon by the Senate, excepting
 15    therefrom any nomination received after the fifty-seventh day of the  session;
 16    any  appointee  so chosen by the Governor may be examined by the State Affairs
 17    Committee or other designated committee, which committee shall  may  submit  a
 18    report to the whole Senate for adoption.
 19        Adoption  by the Senate of the committee report, if any, shall be affirma-
 20    tive action of the Senate on the confirmation of the appointee unless the com-
 21    mittee report contains no recommendation. If the committee does not  submit  a
 22    report  to  the  whole  Senate  for  adoption, the appointment shall be deemed
 23    rejected and the Senate's consent shall be deemed not to have  been  given  to
 24    the appointment.
 25        Any  report  of  the committee recommending confirmation of an appointment
 26    need be held for only one day  when  the  recommendation  for  appointment  or
 27    report  of  the appointment has been read across the desk more than three days
 28    previously.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact

                       STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

                             RS 15517

The purpose of this legislation is to amend Senate Rule 42 to
provide that germane committees of the Idaho Senate may vote to
hold gubernatorial appointments in committee and when that is
done, the appointment shall be deemed rejected and the Senate's
consent shall be deemed to not have been given to the
appointment.


                           FISCAL NOTE







Contact
Name: Senator Gary Schroeder 
Phone: 208-332-1324



STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE                        SR 106