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January 6, 9 through 13
• Convene at 10:00 a.m.
• Bill introduction
• Adjourn around 11:30 a.m. or when introduced bills have been processed by the Clerk’s office
January 13
• (Tentative) Last day to submit bill requests to Revisor of Statutes/Bill Drafting Office (by noon)
January 17
• Convene at 10:00 a.m.
• Bill Introduction
• Begin debate of motion to adopt permanent rules
• Recess at noon and reconvene at 1:30 p.m. to continue debate; Adjourn around 5:00 p.m.
January 18
• Convene at 9:00 a.m.
• Last Day of Bill Introduction
January 19, 20
• Convene at 9:00 a.m.
January 23
• Convene at 10:00 a.m.
• Public hearings begin at 1:30 p.m.
January 24, 26, 27
• Convene at 9:00 a.m.
• Public hearings at 1:30 p.m.
January 25
• Convene at 9:30 a.m.
• Governor Pillen’s State of the State Address-10:00 a.m.
• Adjourn at 11:00 a.m.
• Public hearings at 1:30 p.m.
January 30 through February 10
• Convene at 9:00 a.m. and adjourn following check-in
• Morning and afternoon public hearings
February 13
• Convene at 10:00 a.m.
• Begin debate of bills
• Adjourn around noon
• Public hearings continue in the afternoon
February 21
• Convene at 9:30 a.m.
• Chief Justice Heavican’s State of the Judiciary Address-10:00 a.m.
• Debate of legislation
• Adjourn around noon
March 9, Prior to Adjournment
• Last day to submit a letter to the Speaker requesting the designation of a bill as a 2023 speaker priority bill
March 14, Prior to Adjournment
• Deadline for designation of committee and senator priority bills
March 15, Prior to Adjournment
• Speaker will announce 2023 speaker priority bills
March 24
• Date to complete public hearings on introduced bills
March 28
• Full Day floor debate begins
April 11-June 2
• Senators are requested to keep their session day evenings open beginning April 11 and throughout the remainder of the session for extended floor debate.
Please note that beginning February 13, the Legislature will be in session all morning and public hearings will be held only in the afternoon. Additionally, we will convene the first day of the work week at 10:00 a.m. (unless otherwise announced) and we will convene at 9:00 a.m. on the other days.
If bad weather necessitates a time change, members will be notified and the change will be announced via the Legislature’s website.
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