Join us at 11-11:30 a.m. on Friday, April 12 for a Zoom workshop on the conference process! A bill has until Friday, April 5, to pass out of its final committee. Next week, we'll see a lot of Third Reading floor votes.Bills must cross back to their originating chamber by Thursday, April 11.Then, we enter the conference period... What happens then? House and Senate leadership will... Read More “And Then There Was Conference…”...
Register below for this Zoom workshop or help us spread the word! Following the Budget: Learn how the State's Executive branch budget is created, the process the budget bill goes through, and how to access the information available. Wednesday, February 28, 3:00 p.m. Register here(https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUocOyprTIrH9VT-5qW38PbZkgliH3KEM-A) Questions? Contact PAR at 808/587-0478 or [email protected]Read More “Following the Budget” – A Zoom Workshop...
The deadline for legislators to introduce new bills for the 2024 Regular Session is tonight (January 24, 2024). That means that you'll soon find all of the bills to be considered this session on the Legislature's "Reports and Lists" page. Read More The 2024 Bills Are In!...
The 2024 Regular Session is just around the corner (it opens on Wednesday, January 17, at 10:00 a.m.). Register for one of the Public Access Room's training sessions and learn more about advocacy, the legislature's website, and the session calendar's deadlines. Use Your Voice at the Legislature Our free “Your Voice” training focuses on advocacy at the State Capitol. We’ll... Read More Sign Up for a Training Session!...
Final reading votes for 170 bills are scheduled for tomorrow (session at 10a). The fiscal filing deadline has been extended until 6p tonight, May 1, which means there should be more to come! The Senate President and House Speaker have extended the deadline to file the fiscal bills and committee reports that were agreed upon by Friday's 6 p.m. deadline... Read More Extension of Decking Deadline...