AR2: Resolution Text

Assembly Rule 13 (2) (a) and (b): The rule permits the speaker, with the consent of the chairperson and within 3 working days after initial referral, to withdraw a proposed administrative rule from the standing committee to which referred and rerefer it to another standing committee.

Assembly Rule 14 (2): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above. It also requires hearing notices to give the relating clause, rather than the entire title, of the proposal.

Assembly Rule 15 (4) (d): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 17m: See Assembly Rule 11 (9) above.

Assembly Rule 18 (4): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 19 (1) (a) and (b): The rule permits a committee to report a proposal without recommendation if the vote for adoption is a tie, if successive motions for rejection and passage, adoption or concurrence fail, and if successive motions for indefinite postponement, rejection or nonconcurrence and adoption fail.

Assembly Rule 19 (3): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 20 (intro.): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 20 (1) and (2): The rule changes the references from Clearinghouse Order to Clearinghouse Rule.

Assembly Rule 23 (1): The rule is repealed to delete mention of expenditures from the statutorily created assembly contingent fund that was repealed last session.

Assembly Rule 25 (3): The rule provides that representatives of news media who are actively engaged in reporting the proceedings of the assembly and who are on the floor of the assembly must be from news media that regularly publish or broadcast reports available to the general public. The rule also provides that the news media representatives may be only on the designated press areas of the floor during sessions.

Assembly Rule 26 (4) and (5): The rule prohibits persons from consuming food or smoking on the assembly floor while the assembly is not in session.

Assembly Rule 28: The rule provides that the daily session of the assembly ends at 8 p.m. unless adjourned earlier.

Assembly Rule 31 (7): The rule provides that motions for indefinite postponement or nonconcurrence are to be taken up on the 7th order of business.

Assembly Rule 35 (1): The rule prohibits the consideration of a conference committee report or veto until copies have been made available to members. It also requires that copies of proposals, conference committee reports and vetoes must be made available for at least 24 hours excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, rather than made available for at least one day.

Assembly Rule 36 (2): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 37 (2): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 38: See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 39 (3): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 39 (4) (a) and (c): The rule requires the speaker to refer a proposal, and the chief clerk to publish the referral, within 7 days after the chief clerk receives the proposal for introduction.

Assembly Rule 39 (4) (b): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 42 (3) (c): The rule permits the speaker, with the consent of the chairperson and within 5 working days after initial referral, to withdraw a bill, joint resolution or resolution from the standing committee to which referred and rerefer it to another standing committee.

Assembly Rule 43 (1): The rule makes privileged any joint resolution relating to the officers, members, former members, procedures or organization of the assembly or any resolution or joint resolution relating to the officers, members, former members, procedures or organization of the legislature.

Assembly Rule 45 (1): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 46 (2): The rule provides that amendments do not need to be considered if a substitute amendment has been adopted.

Assembly Rule 46 (3) and (4) and Assembly Rule 48 (2): The rules establish the form of the questions for proposals changing the U.S. constitution and upon the failure of a motion to reject.

Assembly Rule 50 (1) and (2): The rule requires the transmission of a proposal to the senate immediately following adoption of a conference report on a senate proposal, the passage of an assembly bill notwithstanding the objections of the governor, or assembly action on a vetoed senate bill.

Assembly Rule 52 (3): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 53 (intro.), (1), (2), (3) and (4) (intro.) and (b): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 54 (1): The rule restates one part of the general rule on germaneness to provide that an amendment is nongermane if it would require a relating clause, rather than an entire title, substantially different.

Assembly Rule 56 (1): The rule requires a member to be recognized or addressed only by the number of the member's district, rather than by that number or by reference to the member's county or municipality of residence or by the main county or municipality in that member's district.

Assembly Rule 56 (2): The rule requires the presiding officer to announce the order that the members may speak.

Assembly Rule 59 (3): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above. The rule also prohibits the display of exhibits, and permits reading aloud from a constitutional provision, assembly rule or joint rule directly related to the proposal or its amendments.

Assembly Rule 62 (3m): The rule requires the presiding officer to rule on a point of order within 7 legislative days.

Assembly Rule 67: The rule permits debate on motions to take from the table.

Assembly Rule 69m: The rule provides that a motion to recess to a day of the year other than the day of the year on which the motion is made has the same effect as a motion to adjourn.

Assembly Rule 70 (1): The rule provides that a motion to adjourn is not in order while the assembly has recessed for a party caucus and is not under call.

Assembly Rule 73 (1) (b): The rule prohibits reconsideration of an assembly action to recede from its position on a proposal so as to agree with the position of the senate.

Assembly Rule 73 (2) (a): The rule recognizes that the chief clerk reads the relating clause, not the entire title of a proposal.

Assembly Rule 73 (2) (b) and (3) (a): The rule provides that a motion for reconsideration of the vote by which a proposal is adopted, indefinitely postponed, rejected or nonconcurred in may be entered before other business is begun or on the 8th order of business on the next roll call day.

Assembly Rule 73 (4) (a): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 73 (4) (c): The rule requires the reconsideration of both the vote to engross and the vote to adopt a substitute amendment in order to return a proposal consisting of a substitute amendment to the amendable stage.

Assembly Rule 73 (6): The rule permits the assembly to authorize the withdrawal of a motion to reconsider.

Assembly Rule 74 (title) and (2): The rule prohibits the amendment of a motion to take from the table and limits each member to speaking only 2 minutes on the motion.

Assembly Rule 75 (1) (a) 3. and (d): The rule provides the form for stating the questions on amendments and conference reports.

Assembly Rule 79 (5): The rule provides that both members of a pair are considered not present for the purpose of establishing a qualified majority or quorum.

Assembly Rule 80 (4): The rule prohibits the division of a bill vetoed in its entirety by the governor.

Assembly Rule 80 (6): The rule changes the references to vetoed items to vetoed parts.

Assembly Rule 83 (4): The rule establishes the words the presiding officers must state upon a call of the assembly being requested.

Assembly Rule 93 (4): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 94 (3) (a) and (b): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 95 (3) and (4): The rule expands on the definitions of adoption and amendment.

Assembly Rule 95 (6): The rule expands the area of the assembly chamber.

Assembly Rule 95 (19): See Assembly Rule 2 (3) above.

Assembly Rule 95 (27m): The rule defines extraordinary session.

Assembly Rule 95 (39), (54), (63), (66) and (67): The rule redefines joint resolution, passage, recess, regular session and rejection.

Assembly Rule 95 (72): The rule repeals the definition of revision.

Assembly Rule 95 (82) and (84): The rule redefines special committee and special session.

Assembly Rule 97 (3): The rule prohibits the use of an assembly citation to declare a special day or to declare a person an honorary citizen.

AR2,5,1 Resolved by the assembly, That:

AR2, s. 1 Section 1. Assembly rule 2 (3) is amended to read:

AR2,5,7 Assembly Rule 2 (3) On the day a new legislature is convened under section 13.02 (1) of the statutes, the chairperson of each party caucus shall notify the chief clerk of the offices established by his or her party caucus and the incumbents therein, and thereafter shall notify the chief clerk of any change in such offices or incumbents. Each notification shall be printed entered in the journal.

AR2, s. 2 Section 2. Assembly rule 3 (1) (h) is amended to read:

AR2,6,3 Assembly Rule 3 (1) (h) Receive communications from other branches of government and, when required, direct that they be read to the assembly or printed entered in the journal.

AR2, s. 3 Section 3. Assembly rule 3 (1) (j) is amended to read:

AR2,6,6 Assembly Rule 3 (1) (j) Appoint members to all assembly and joint legislative committees or other bodies as required by law, legislative rule or other directive.

AR2, s. 4 Section 4. Assembly rule 5 (1) (b), (c), (d) and (f) are amended to read:

AR2,6,10 Assembly Rule 5 (1) (b) Supervise the preparation and keeping of the daily journal, daily calendars, weekly bulletins of proceedings and weekly schedule of committee activities.

AR2,6,12 (c) Supervise the official recording of all assembly actions and the making of all required entries upon the jackets of in the history file for proposals.

AR2,6,15 (d) After During or after each daily session, ascertain that notify the legislative reference bureau file copy of any proposal introduced on that day, or of any substitute amendment or amendment deposited on that day, has been sent to the bureau.

AR2,6,21 (f) Any assembly proposal ordered engrossed and read a 3rd time shall be reviewed by the chief clerk with regard to incorporating whatever amendments have been adopted. When a proposal has been correctly engrossed, it shall be submitted to the assembly for a 3rd reading. If the proposal is to be reprinted reproduced in engrossed form, the work shall be performed by the legislative reference bureau under joint rule 63.

AR2, s. 5 Section 5. Assembly rule 6 (1) (g) is amended to read:

AR2,7,2 Assembly Rule 6 (1) (g) Maintain order and quiet in and about the chamber, remove disorderly persons or clear the galleries or areas adjoining other areas of the chamber when directed to do so by the presiding officer, and carry out any other instructions of the presiding officer in relation to any disturbance which may occur in or near the chamber.

AR2, s. 6 Section 6. Assembly rule 9 (1) is repealed and recreated to read:

AR2,7,5 Assembly Rule 9 (1) As early as possible in each legislative biennium, the following standing committees of the assembly shall be appointed by the speaker:

AR2,7,6 (a) Aging and long-term care, committee on.

AR2,7,7 (b) Agriculture, committee on.

AR2,7,8 (c) Children and families, committee on.

AR2,7,9 (d) Colleges and universities, committee on.

AR2,7,10 (e) Consumer affairs, committee on.

AR2,7,11 (f) Criminal justice and corrections, committee on.

AR2,7,12 (g) Education, committee on.

AR2,7,13 (h) Elections and constitutional law, committee on.

AR2,7,14 (i) Environment and utilities, committee on.

AR2,7,15 (j) Financial institutions, committee on.

AR2,7,16 (k) Government operations, committee on.

AR2,7,17 (L) Health, committee on.

AR2,7,18 (m) Highways and transportation, committee on.