Overview: SR 718 is a resolution suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, relating to H.B. No. 46.
Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to suspend the normal limitations on the jurisdiction of the conference committee for H.B. No. 46, which likely deals with issues related to crimes, drugs, health, mental health and substance abuse, occupational regulation, and resolutions. This allows the conference committee to have a broader scope in negotiating and resolving differences between the House and Senate versions of the bill.
Key Provisions:
- Suspends the limitations on the conference committee's jurisdiction for H.B. No. 46
- Enables the conference committee to consider a wider range of issues related to the bill
Affected Parties and Impacts: The resolution primarily affects the legislative process for H.B. No. 46, granting the conference committee more flexibility in resolving differences between the House and Senate versions of the bill. This could have implications for the various policy areas covered by the bill, including crimes, drugs, health, mental health, and occupational regulation.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The resolution has been reported as enrolled, indicating that it has been approved by both the House and Senate and is ready for final enactment.