assembly rulesASSEMBLY RULES
* Under Assembly Rule 94 (3) (a), a pamphlet of this type will be printed following the adoption of any resolution “significantly changing" the assembly rules.
  The assembly rules were last readopted by 1983 Assembly Resolution 12 on June 2, 1983. Subsequent changes, enacted by 1985 Assembly Resolution 2, 1987 Assembly Resolution 2, 1989 Assembly Resolutions 2, 11 and 27, 1991 Assembly Resolutions 2 and 3, 1993 Assembly Resolutions 2, 14, 16 and 24, 1995 Assembly Resolutions 2, 12, 14 and 31, 1997 Assembly Resolution 2, 1999 Assembly Resolutions 2 and 3, 2001 Assembly Resolutions 2, 3, and 8, 2003 Assembly Resolutions 2 and 3, 2005 Assembly Resolution 2, 2007 Assembly Resolutions 2 and 4, 2009 Assembly Resolution 2, 2011 Assembly Resolution 2, 2013 Assembly Resolutions 2, 3 and 4, 2015 Assembly Resolution 3, and 2017 Assembly Resolutions 2 and 3 are recorded in notes following the affected rules.
As last affected by 2017 Assembly Resolutions 2 and 3
Adopted February 8, 2017
Chapter 1: Election and Duties of Officers
Assembly officers Rule 1
Party officers; election, duties Rule 2
Duties of the speaker; speaker pro tempore Rule 3
Presiding officer Rule 3m
Other presiding officers Rule 4
Chief clerk's duties Rule 5
Sergeant at arms' duties Rule 6
Employees; appointment and supervision Rule 7
Chapter 2: Committees of the Assembly
Committee of the whole Rule 8
Standing committees Rule 9
Special committees Rule 10
Committee procedures Rule 11
Committees not to meet during daily session Rule 12
Business referred to committee Rule 13
Public hearings Rule 14
Withdrawing a proposal from committee Rule 15
Claims against the state when presented to a memberof the assembly Rule 17
Executive action Rule 17d
Committee reports; time limits Rule 17m
Committee report with recommendations Rule 18
Committee report without recommendation Rule 19
Committee reports concerning proposed rules Rule 20
Special committee on ethics and standards of conduct Rule 21
Committee on assembly organization Rule 23
Committee on rules Rule 24
Chapter 3: Daily Sessions
Admission to the floor of the assembly Rule 25
Conduct in the chamber Rule 26
Absences and leaves Rule 27
Hour for convening Rule 28
Assembly calendar Rule 29
Call of the roll; quorum Rule 30
Regular orders of business Rule 31
Variations in the regular order; special orders Rule 32
Resolutions for special orders of business Rule 33
Chapter 4: General Procedures on Proposals and Related Matters
Chief clerk receives matters addressed to the assembly Rule 34
Proposals, amendments, and reports to beprovided before debate Rule 35
Clerical corrections to proposals or amendments Rule 36
Petitions and other documents Rule 37
Assembly publications and printing Rule 38
Chapter 5: Offering, Introduction, and Disposition of Proposals
Introduction and offering of proposals Rule 39
Readings of bills Rule 40
Readings of resolutions Rule 41
First reading and reference of proposals Rule 42
Privileged resolutions Rule 43
Vetoes Rule 44
Subsequent reference of proposals Rule 45
Second reading and amendment of proposals Rule 46
Main question before assembly Rule 47
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