56th Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (1999)

Organizational Session:

December 8-10, 1998

Regular Session:

Convened Tuesday, January 5, 1999
Adjourned Saturday, April 17, 1999

Legislative information from the 56th Legislative Assembly is available through this website without charge. Generally, some information will become available before the Legislative Assembly convenes, and some information becomes available after the Legislative Assembly adjourns (effective dates of legislation and Session Laws). During the legislative session this information is updated daily.

The 56th Legislative Assembly consisted of a Senate with 49 senators and a House of Representatives with 98 representatives. Generally, the 2 representatives and 1 senator from odd-numbered districts were elected to 4-year terms at the 1998 general election and the 2 representatives and 1 senator from even-numbered districts were elected to 4-year terms at the November 1996 general election.

Session Information

Bill & Resolution Information

Legislator Information

Bill & Resolution Statistics

Bills: 937 Introduced Passed
House 495 278
Senate 442 284
Concurrent Resolutions: 140    
House 81 58
Senate 59 50
Memorial Resolutions: 2    
House 1 1
Senate 1 1
Resolutions: 0    
House 0 0
Senate 0 0
Statistics Totals
Total Bills And Resolutions Introduced 1,079
Governor Signed 556
Governor Vetoes 6
Vetoes Overridden with 2/3 Majority Vote 1
Item Vetoes (Did Not Affect Entire Bill) 1