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(6) Once a motion to reconsider has been entered, it may only be withdrawn by
22the member who made the motion
prior to and only before the expiration of the time
23period for making the motion
unless thereafter authorized by the assembly.
AR2, s. 62
24Section
62. Assembly rule 74 (title) and (2) are amended to read:
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Assembly Rule 74 (title)
Tabling; taking from table.
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1(2) A motion to table
or to take from the table may not be amended, but may
2be debated for not exceeding 10 minutes. In debating a motion to table
or to take from
3the table, no member may speak for more than 2 minutes.
AR2, s. 63
4Section
63. Assembly rule 75 (1) (a) 3. is amended to read:
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Assembly Rule 75 (1) (a) 3. "Shall amendment .... to Assembly (Senate) Bill ....
6be (adopted) (rejected) (
tabled laid on the table)
(taken from the table)?"
AR2, s. 64
7Section
64. Assembly rule 75 (1) (d) is created to read:
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Assembly Rule 75 (1) (d) On a conference report: "Shall the report of the
9committee of conference on Assembly (Senate) Bill .... be (approved) (rejected)?
AR2, s. 65
10Section
65. Assembly rule 79 (5) is created to read:
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Assembly Rule 79 (5) For the purpose of establishing a qualified majority or
12quorum, both members of the pair are considered not present.
AR2, s. 66
13Section
66. Assembly rule 80 (4) is amended to read:
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Assembly Rule 80 (4) Bills, joint resolutions, resolutions and substitute
15amendments, and amendments received from the senate for assembly concurrence,
16may not be divided.
A bill vetoed in its entirety by the governor may not be divided.
AR2, s. 67
17Section
67. Assembly rule 80 (6) is amended to read:
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Assembly Rule 80 (6) When a bill has been vetoed in part the committee on
19rules may, by a resolution offered under rule 33, propose to schedule a specific
item 20part as a special order. When appropriate, the resolution may divide the
item part 21into one or more independent propositions and dependent propositions. The
22proposed division must include at least one separate proposition which, if passed
23notwithstanding the objections of the governor, will result in a complete and
24workable law regardless of the action taken on any other part of the original
item 25part. The chair shall first put the question on any such independent proposition. The
1question on any proposition dependent thereon shall be put only if the independent
2proposition has been passed notwithstanding the objections of the governor.
AR2, s. 68
3Section
68. Assembly rule 83 (4) is created to read:
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Assembly Rule 83 (4) On a call of the assembly being requested, the presiding
5officer shall state substantially: "It requires 15 members to second a call of the
6assembly; those in favor of the call will rise". If 15 members rise, the call is ordered.
AR2, s. 69
7Section
69. Assembly rule 93 (4) is amended to read:
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Assembly Rule 93 (4) All measures referred to a calendar may be taken up
9immediately. A
printed calendar
shall need not be
required distributed.
AR2, s. 70
10Section
70. Assembly rule 94 (3) (a) and (b) are amended to read:
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Assembly Rule 94 (3) (a) Within one week from the adoption of any resolution
12significantly changing the assembly rules, the chief clerk shall direct the
printing 13reproduction of a new pamphlet incorporating the entire text of these rules as
14affected by that resolution unless, in the judgment of the speaker, additional rule
15changes may soon be agreed to by the members. Each pamphlet edition shall contain
16a revised table of contents and index prepared by the legislative reference bureau
17and shall be printed under the class 1 contract for printing of legislative bills.
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(b) The chief clerk shall supervise the
production of the book
printing of these
19rules for insertion into the assembly manual.
AR2, s. 71
20Section
71. Assembly rule 95 (3), (4) and (6) are amended to read:
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Assembly Rule 95 (3)
Adoption: Approval of a motion,
amendment, substitute
22amendment, simple resolution, or joint resolution.
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(4)
Amendment: A suggested alteration in any proposal
, often referred to as a
24simple amendment in distinction to a substitute amendment intended to take the
25place of the proposal.
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1(6)
Assembly chamber: The
In the capitol, the entire area west of the
2easternmost doors of the assembly, including the visitor's galleries
, lobbies, offices
3of the speaker, majority leader and minority leader and hallways. In the insurance
4building on Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, the entire first floor, excluding the
5hall in front of the elevators, and the visitor galleries and auxiliary rooms adjacent
6thereto.
AR2, s. 72
7Section
72. Assembly rule 95 (19) is repealed.
AR2, s. 73
8Section
73. Assembly rule 95 (27m) is created to read:
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Assembly Rule 95 (27m)
Extraordinary session: The convening of the
10legislature by the assembly and senate organization committees or by petition or
11joint resolution of the legislature to accomplish the business specified in the action
12calling the session. When used to continue a floorperiod of the regular session for a
13limited purpose, the extraordinary session is referred to as an extended session.
AR2, s. 74
14Section
74. Assembly rule 95 (39), (54), (63), (66) and (67) are amended to read:
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Assembly Rule 95 (39)
Joint resolution: A proposal
requiring adoption by both
16houses, to: a)
expressing express the opinion of the legislature
,; b)
changing change
17the joint rules
, or; c)
proposing propose an amendment to the state constitution
,
18requiring adoption by both houses; or d) propose or ratify an amendment to the U.S.
19constitution.
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(54)
Passage: Final assembly approval of
an assembly joint resolution
21proposing to amend the constitution or of an assembly bill.
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(63)
Recess: A temporary suspension of business during a
legislative day
of the
23year.
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(66)
Regular session: The biennial session of the legislature established by the
25constitution and by section 13.02 of the statutes. The Wisconsin legislature convenes
1in the capitol on the first Monday of January in each odd-numbered year at 2 p.m.
2to take the oath of office, select officers, and to organize itself for the conduct of its
3business (if the first Monday falls on January 1 or 2, the legislature organizes on
4January 3). Daily meetings begin
on the first Tuesday after the 8th of in January
5in each year and continue throughout the biennium until the final adjournment of
6the session. The term "session" is also often used to refer to the daily meetings of the
7legislature.
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(67)
Rejection: An action
by which an amendment for the adverse and final
9disposition of: a) a resolution or
joint resolution
is adversely and finally disposed of 10for the biennial session of the legislature
; b) an amendment or substitute
11amendment with regard to one specific document; c) the application of a motion to
12the current situation; and d) the report of a committee.
AR2, s. 75
13Section
75. Assembly rule 95 (72) is repealed.
AR2, s. 76
14Section
76. Assembly rule 95 (82) and (84) are amended to read:
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Assembly Rule 95 (82)
Special committee: A committee created by a
motion
16or resolution
, or a temporary special committee created by a written order of the
17speaker under rule 10, to investigate specific matters during a session or committee
18work period, and report to the assembly.
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(84)
Special session: An extraordinary The convening of the legislature
by the
20governor to accomplish a special purpose
for which convened.
AR2, s. 77
21Section
77. Assembly rule 97 (3) is amended to read:
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Assembly Rule 97 (3) The committee on assembly organization shall establish
23a procedure for reviewing each citation proposed under this rule
, but an assembly
1citation may not be used to declare a special day or to declare a person an honorary
2citizen.