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2011 - 2012 LEGISLATURE
March 3, 2011 - Introduced by Senator S. Fitzgerald. Referred to Committee on
Senate Organization.
SR17,1,2 1Relating to: imposing penalties and costs on Senator Robert Wirch for being absent
2without leave.
SR17,1,43 Whereas, Senator Robert Wirch of the 22nd Senate District has been absent
4without leave from the March 3, 2011, and the March 4, 2011, session days; and
SR17,1,65 Whereas, Senate Rule 13n imposes penalties and costs on any member of the
6senate who is absent without leave for two or more session days; and
SR17,1,97 Whereas, pursuant to Senate Rule 13n, Senator Wirch has received notice by
8publication of both this resolution and the senate calendar which includes
9consideration of this resolution that he is subject to such penalties and costs; and
SR17,1,1310 Whereas, the sergeant at arms has delivered a copy of both this resolution and
11the senate calendar which includes consideration of this resolution to Senator
12Wirch's senate office, thereby providing additional notice to the senator, pursuant to
13Senate Rule 13n; and
SR17,2,214 Whereas, pursuant to Senate Rule 13n, Senator Wirch has an opportunity to
15be heard, on the session day on which this resolution is before the senate, on the

1matter of whether or not penalties and costs for being absent without leave may be
2imposed on the senator; and
SR17,2,53 Whereas, upon adoption of this resolution, Senator Wirch is responsible for the
4penalties and costs imposed under Senate Rule 13n for each day that the senator is
5absent without leave; now, therefore, be it
SR17,2,11 6Resolved by the senate, That pursuant to Senate Rule 13n, Senator Robert
7Wirch shall pay the penalties and costs imposed under Senate Rule 13n for being
8absent without leave for two or more session days and that the total amount of such
9penalties and costs shall be calculated by the senate chief clerk and submitted to the
10president who shall deliver that total, in writing, to Senator Robert Wirch's senate
11office for immediate payment.
SR17,2,1212 (End)
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