2003-2004 Tentative Legislative Calendar
Compiled by the Office of the Assembly Chief Clerk
California State Assembly

January  February   March    April
May   June    July   August   September

 Rev. 11-7-02

JANUARY
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Deadlines

Jan. 1- Regular statutes passed in 2002 take effect (Art. IV, Sec. 8(c)).
Jan. 6 - Legislature reconvenes from Organizational Recess (J.R. 51(a)(1)).
Jan. 10 - Budget must be submitted by Governor on or Before this date (Art. IV, Sec. 12.(a)).
Jan. 24 - Last day to submit bill requests to the Office of Legislative Counsel.

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FEBRUARY
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Feb. 21 - Last day to introduce bills (J.R. 61(a)(1)), J.R. 54(a)).

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MARCH
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APRIL
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Apr. 10 - Spring Recess begins upon adjournment (J.R. 51(a)(2)).
Apr. 21 - Legislature reconvenes from Spring Recess (J.R. 51(a)(2)).

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MAY
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   May 2 - Last day for policy committees to hear and report Assembly fiscal bills for referral to fiscal Committees (J.R. 61(a)(2)).
May 9 - Last day for policy committees to hear and report to the floor nonfiscal Assembly bills (J.R.61(a)(3)).
May 23 - Last day for policy committees to meet prior to June 9 (J.R. 61(a)(4)).
May 30 - Last day for fiscal committees to hear and report Assembly Bills to the Floor (J.R. 61(a)(5)). Last Day for fiscal committees to meet prior to June 9 (J.R. 61(a)(6)).

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JUNE
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 June 6 - Last day for Assembly to pass Assembly Bills (J.R. 61(a)(7)).
June 9 - Committee meetings may resume (J.R. 61(a)(8)).
June 15 - Budget Bill must be passed by midnight (Art. IV, Sec. 12(c)).

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JULY
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Summer
Recess
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Summer
Recess
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July 11 - Last day for policy committees to meet and report Senate bills (J.R. 61(a)(9)).
July 18 - Summer Recess begins on adjournment, provided Budget Bill has been enacted (J.R. 51(a)(3)).

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AUGUST
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Recess
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Recess
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Summer
Recess
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   Aug. 18 - Legislature reconvenes (J.R. 51(a)(3)).
Aug. 29 - Last day for fiscal committees to meet and report Senate bills to the Floor (J.R. 61(a)(10)).

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SEPTEMBER
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No
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hrgs.
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Interim
Recess
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Interim
Recess
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Interim
Recess
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***Sept 1 through Sept. 12 Floor session only. No committee may meet for any purpose (J.R. 61(a)(11)).

Sept. 12 - Last day for any bill to be passed (J.R. 61(a)(13)). Interim Recess begins on adjournment (J.R. 51(a)(4)).

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***This deadline APPLIES TO ALL bills, constitutional amendments and bills which would go into immediate effect pursuant to Section 8 of Article IV of the Constitution (Art. IV, Sec. 8(c); J.R. 61(I)).


(THE DATES INCLUDED IN THIS CALENDAR ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)