Proposed Joint Rules Amendment Order
This procedural bill (H 60) changes how amendments are filed for the 2025-2026 legislative session. It requires all amendments (except committee-proposed "perfecting" amendments) to be filed electronically by the Clerk before 5 PM on February 24, 2025, with automatic notifications to sponsors and printed copies treated as official. It also prohibits adding unrelated topics through amendments and specifies that non-compliant amendments are withdrawn. The bill directly affects House members and committees submitting amendments during the session.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2025
Last action Feb 24, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Feb 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Order adopted, see H2026
lower
Feb 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee recommended ought to be adopted
lower
Feb 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from the temporary committee on House Rules
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Galvin
DDemocratic
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