January 2004

Thursday, January 1 - New Year's Day (Federal & State Holiday)

Thursday, January 1 - 2003 Statutes take effect [Calif. Const., Art. IV, Sec. 8 (c)].

Monday, January 5 - State Legislature reconvenes for second year of biennium.

Saturday, January 10 - State Legislature: Budget must be submitted by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on or before this date [Calif. Const., Art. IV, Sec. 12(a)].

Saturday, January 16 - State Legislature: Last day for policy committees to hear and report to Fiscal Committees fiscal bills introduced in their house in 2003.

Monday, January 19 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (Federal & State Holiday)

Friday, January 23 - State Legislature: Last day for any committee to hear and report to the floor bills introduced in their house in 2003.  Last day to submit bill requests to the Office of Legislative Counsel.

Saturday, January 31 - State Legislature: Last day for bills introduced in 2003 to be passed out of the house of origin.