HB752

Louisiana HB752 proposes a constitutional amendment to set the timing and duration of regular legislative sessions by joint rule.

HB752 proposes a constitutional amendment to change how regular legislative sessions are scheduled in Louisiana. It allows the legislature to set the timing and duration of these sessions through a joint rule, requiring a two-thirds vote of the elected members of each house. The amendment also removes certain deadlines and restrictions related to regular sessions, including those for prefiling, introduction, and final passage of legislative instruments. It maintains the current constitutional provisions for organizational sessions and the extension of regular sessions.