SENATE RESOLUTION
8670



By Senator Fain

     WHEREAS, The Senate adopted permanent rules for the 2013-2015 biennium under Senate Resolution 8601; and
     WHEREAS, The notice requirements set forth in Senate Rule 35 have been satisfied; and
     WHEREAS, The Senate desires to change the total membership on the Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance committee from seven members to eight members;
     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That Rule 41 is amended as follows:

     "Rule 41. The president shall appoint all conference, special, joint and standing committees on the part of the senate. The appointment of the conference, special, joint and standing committees shall be confirmed by the senate.
     In the event the senate shall refuse to confirm any conference, special, joint or standing committee or committees, such committee or committees shall be elected by the senate.
     The following standing committees shall constitute the standing committees of the senate:
     Standing Committee       Total Membership
     1. Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
     2. Commerce & Labor . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
     3. Early Learning & K-12 Education . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
     4. Energy, Environment & Telecommunications . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
     5. Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . ((7)) 8
     6. Governmental Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
     7. Health Care . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
     8. Higher Education . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
     9. Human Services & Corrections . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
     10. Law & Justice . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
     11. Natural Resources & Parks . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
     12. Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 (plus the Lieutenant Governor)
     13. Trade & Economic Development . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
     14. Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
     15. Ways & Means . . . . . . . . . . . . 23"

I, Hunter G. Goodman, Secretary of the Senate,
do hereby certify that this is a true and
correct copy of Senate Resolution 8670,
adopted by the Senate
January 24, 2014



HUNTER G. GOODMAN
Secretary of the Senate