BE IT RESOLVED, That permanent House Rules for the Fifty-ninth
Legislature be adopted as follows:
HOUSE RULE NO. | |
Rule 1 | Definitions |
Rule 2 | Chief Clerk to Call to Order |
Rule 3 | Election of Officers |
Rule 4 | Powers and Duties of the Speaker |
Rule 5 | Chief Clerk |
Rule 6 | Duties of Employees |
Rule 7 | Admission to the House |
Rule 8 | Absentees and Courtesy |
Rule 9 | Bills, Memorials and Resolutions - Introductions |
Rule 10 | Reading of Bills |
Rule 11 | Amendments |
Rule 12 | Final Passage |
Rule 13 | Hour of Meeting, Roll Call and Quorum |
Rule 14 | Daily Calendar and Order of Business |
Rule 15 | Motions |
Rule 16 | Members Right to Debate |
Rule 17 | Rules of Debate |
Rule 18 | Ending of Debate - Previous Question |
Rule 19 | Voting |
Rule 20 | Reconsideration |
Rule 21 | Call of the House |
Rule 22 | Appeal from Decision of Chair |
Rule 23 | Standing Committees |
Rule 24 | Duties of Committees |
Rule 25 | Standing Committees - Expenses - Subpoena Power |
Rule 26 | Vetoed Bills |
Rule 27 | Suspension of Compensation |
Rule 28 | Smoking |
Rule 29 | Parliamentary Rules |
Rule 30 | Standing Rules Amendment |
Rule 31 | Rules to Apply for Assembly |
Rule 32 | Legislative Mailings |
Rule 33 | Liquor |
(1) | Privileged motions: | |||
Adjourn | ||||
Adjourn to a time certain | ||||
Recess to a time certain | ||||
Reconsider | ||||
Demand for division | ||||
Question of privilege | ||||
Orders of the day | ||||
(2) | Subsidiary motions: | |||
First rank: | Question of consideration | |||
Second rank: | To lay on the table | |||
Third rank: | For the previous question | |||
Fourth rank: | To postpone to a day certain | |||
To commit or recommit | ||||
To postpone indefinitely | ||||
Fifth rank: | To amend | |||
(3) | Incidental motions: | |||
Points of order and appeal | ||||
Method of consideration | ||||
Suspension of the rules | ||||
Reading papers | ||||
Withdraw a motion | ||||
Division of a question |
1. | Appropriations . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 |
2. | Capital Budget . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 |
3. | Children & Family Services . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 |
4. | Commerce & Labor . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 |
5. | Criminal Justice & Corrections . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 |
6. | Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 |
7. | Education . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 |
8. | Finance . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 |
9. | Financial Institutions & Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 |
10. | Health Care . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 |
11. | Higher Education . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 |
12. | Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 |
13. | Judiciary . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 |
14. | Juvenile Justice & Family Law . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 |
15. | Local Government . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 |
16. | Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 |
17. | Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 |
18. | State Government, Operations & Accountability . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 |
19. | Technology, Energy & Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 |
20. | Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 |