Government : Benton County Republican Party Central Committee January 12, 2021

Benton County Republican Party Central Committee

January 12, 2021

7:00 PM

Van Horne Community Center

Minutes

1. Invocation / Pledge of Allegiance

2. Introductions

3. Secretary's Report

4. Treasurer's Report

5. Comments from Elected Officials (3 minutes each)

6. Comments from Candidates for Office (3 minutes each)

7. Old Business

a. Election Results

8. New Business

a. Next steps

b. Iowa Legislature Timeline

i. February 12: Final day for individual Senator and Representative requests for bill and joint resolution drafts to the Legislative Services Agency

ii. March 5: Final date for Senate bills and joint resolutions to be reported out of Senate committees and House bills and joint resolutions out of House committees

iii. March 15-19: Senate considers only Senate bills, joint resolutions, and unfinished business, House considers only House bills, joint resolutions, and unfinished business

iv. April 2: Final date for Senate bills and joint resolutions to be reported out of House committees and House bills and joint resolutions out of Senate committees

v. April 5-9: Senate considers only House bills, joint resolutions, and unfinished business, House considers only Senate bills, joint resolutions, and unfinished business

vi. April 12: Only the following bills and resolutions are eligible for consideration:

1. Bills passed by both Houses

2. Appropriations Bills

3. Ways and Means Bills

4. Government Oversight Bills

5. Legalizing Acts

6. Administrative Rules Review Committee Bills

7. Committee Bills related to delayed or suspended Administrative Rules [Iowa Code Sec. 17A.8(9)]

8. Bills co-sponsored by Majority and Minority Leaders of one House

9. Conference Committee Reports

10. Companion Bills sponsored by Senate and House Majority Leaders