2007 LEGISLATIVE SESSION CALENDAR
(Updated December 31, 2007)
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State |
Regular Session |
Special Session |
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Convene |
Adjourn |
Comments |
Convene |
Adjourn |
Comments |
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Alabama |
Mar 6 |
Jun 7 |
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Feb 26 |
Mar 2 |
Industry incentives |
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Alaska |
Jan 16 |
May 16 |
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June 26 |
June 27 |
Extension of SeniorCare program |
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Oct 18 |
Nov 16 |
Oil and gas taxes |
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Arizona |
Jan 8 |
June 20 |
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Arkansas |
Jan 8 |
May 1 |
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California |
Dec 4, 2006 |
Sept 12 |
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Sept 11 |
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Health care |
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Sept 11 |
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Water management |
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Dec 5 |
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Dec 6 |
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Colorado |
Jan 10 |
May 4 |
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Connecticut |
Jan 3 |
June 6 |
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June 7 |
Dec 5 |
Budget, bonding |
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July 23 |
July 23 |
Veto session |
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Sept 20 |
Sept 20 |
Contracting reform |
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Sept 26 |
Sept 26 |
School bonding |
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Delaware |
Jan 9 |
June 30 |
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Florida |
Mar 6 |
May 4 |
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Jan 16 |
Jan 22 |
Insurance |
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June 12 |
June 14 |
Property taxes |
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Oct 3 |
Oct 12 |
Budget |
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Oct 12 |
Oct 29 |
Property taxes |
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Georgia |
Jan 8 |
April 20 |
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Hawaii |
Jan 17 |
May 3 |
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Oct 24 |
Oct 31 |
Superferry, sentencing laws |
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Idaho |
Jan 8 |
March 30 |
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Illinois |
Jan 10 |
* |
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July 5 |
** |
See notation below |
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Indiana |
Jan 8 |
April 29 |
Organizational session in Nov 2006. |
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Iowa |
Jan 8 |
April 29 |
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Kansas |
Jan 8 |
May 22 |
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Kentucky |
Jan 2 |
March 27 |
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July 5 |
July 30 |
Energy industry incentives; state employee partner benefits; bonds; income tax relief for military families |
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Aug 20 |
Aug 24 |
Energy incentives |
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Louisiana |
April 30 |
June 28 |
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Maine |
Dec 6, 2006 |
June 21 |
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Maryland |
Jan 10 |
April 9 |
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Oct 29 |
Nov 19 |
Budget deficit |
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Massachusetts |
Jan 3 |
* |
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Michigan |
Jan 10 |
* |
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Minnesota |
Jan 3 |
May 21 |
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Sept 11 |
Sept 11 |
Disaster relief (flood relief) |
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Mississippi |
Jan 2 |
March 30 |
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Apr 27 |
Apr 27 |
Economic development |
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Missouri |
Jan 3 |
May 30 |
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Aug 20 |
Aug 30 |
Bridge improvements; economic development |
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Montana |
Jan 3 |
April 27 |
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May 10 |
May 15 |
Budget |
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Nebraska |
Jan 3 |
May 31 |
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Nevada |
Feb 5 |
June 5 |
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June 5 |
June 5 |
End of session business |
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New Hampshire |
Jan 3 |
July 1 |
Adjourned to the call of the chair |
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New Jersey |
Jan 9 |
* |
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New Mexico |
Jan 16 |
March 17 |
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March 20 |
March 30 |
Campaign finance; ethics; domestic partnerships; domestic violence |
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New York |
Jan 3 |
* |
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North Carolina |
Jan 24 |
Aug 2 |
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Sept 10 |
Sept 11 |
Economic development |
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North Dakota |
Jan 9 |
April 25 |
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Ohio |
Jan 2 |
* |
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Oklahoma |
Feb 5 |
May 25 |
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Oregon |
Jan 8 |
June 28 |
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Pennsylvania |
Jan 2 |
* |
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Sept 7 |
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Renewable energy; conservation |
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Rhode Island |
Jan 2 |
June 23 |
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Oct 30 |
Oct 30 |
Vetoes; presidential primary |
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South Carolina |
Jan 9 |
June 29 |
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South Dakota |
Jan 9 |
March 26 |
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Tennessee |
Jan 9 |
June 12 |
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Texas |
Jan 9 |
May 28 |
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Utah |
Jan 15 |
Feb 28 |
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Aug 22 |
Aug 22 |
New school district; school district funding; animal cruelty penalties; expansion of correctional facility |
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Vermont |
Jan 3 |
May 12 |
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Virginia |
Jan 10 |
Feb 24 |
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Washington |
Jan 8 |
April 22 |
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Nov 29 |
Nov 29 |
Property taxes |
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West Virginia |
Jan 10 |
March 10 |
Extended for no more than 7 days for budget |
Mar 18 |
Mar 18 |
Supplemental appropriations |
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Aug 19 |
Aug 21 |
Supplemental appropriations;
scrap metal theft;
wired informants |
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Wisconsin |
Jan 3 |
* |
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Jan 11 |
Jan 30 |
Ethics reform |
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Oct 15 |
Oct 16 |
Budget |
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Dec 11 |
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Campaign finance reform |
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Wyoming |
Jan 9 |
March 14 |
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American Samoa |
Jan 8 |
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District of Columbia |
Jan 2 |
* |
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Guam |
Jan 9 |
* |
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Puerto Rico |
Jan 8 |
June 30 |
Meets again August 20 to adjourn on November 13 |
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Virgin Islands |
Jan 9 |
* |
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Key:
*=Legislature meets throughout the year
**=Since July 5, Illinois' Governor has called the General Assembly into 18 special sessions on various issues, including assault weapons, child support fund, sexual assault victim grants, Supportive Living Program, pensions, public transportation and the budget.
Contact for More Information
Natalie O'Donnell
Legislative Management Program
NCSL—Denver
(303) 364-7700
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