Floor amendment:
definition of "floor amendment” 95 (30)
offered in committee 53 (3)
offered on 2nd reading 53 (2), (4)
Floor leader, see also Majority leader, Minority leader:
duties 2 (1), (4), 11 (11)
election, removal, term 2 (1)
member of:
committee on assembly organization 9 (3)
committee on rules 24 (1)
Floor managers for proposals on special order 33 (1)(a)
Floor of the assembly (definition) 95 (29)
Forestry, committee on (standing committee) 9 (1)(jm)
Fund-raising activities 98
Further action on proposal after passage (recall requires joint resolution) 23 (3), 51
G
Germaneness (definition) 95 (31)
Germaneness of amendments:
an amendment to an amendment 54 (5)
general requirements stated 54 (1)
list of amendments that are germane 54 (4)
list of assembly amendments that are not germane 54 (3)
motion, germaneness requirements apply 68
procedure in raising question of 54 (2)
raising question not in order after amendment adopted 54 (2)
raising question only applicable to assembly amendments 54 (2)
ruled on only when question is raised 54 (2)
special session, must be germane both to proposal and governor's call 93 (1)
Governor:
call of special session, germaneness of proposals to
93 (1)
enrolled bill may be immediately messaged to
(on motion or by speaker's directive) 23 (4)
message from, may be received and read, proposal referred, or taken up 32 (1)
veto, how scheduled for action 31 (5), 44
H
Health and health care reform, committee on (standing committee) 9 (1)(L)
Health (public), committee on (standing committee) 9 (1)(se)
Hearing (definition), see also Public hearing
95 (32)
History (definition) 95 (33)
Hour for meeting:
daily session begins: 9 a.m. except first day of week
28
inauguration day and first session of biennial session: 2 p.m. 95 (66)
Housing, committee on (standing committee) 9 (1)(n)
I
Improper or disorderly language in debate 58
Incidental motions, requests and questions during debate 66
definition of "incidental motions and requests”
95 (34)
Indefinite postponement (assembly bills):
definition of "indefinite postponement” 95 (35)
final and adverse disposition 49 (1)(a)
not permitted twice on same day at same stage of proposal 72
precedence of motion for 65 (2)(h)
Information policy and technology, joint committee on,
see s.
13.58, stats.
Insurance, committee on (standing committee) 9 (1)(o)
Intent of proposal frustrated, corrective amendment by committee
on assembly organization 23 (2), (3)
Interpretation of rules, see also Points of order
3m (1)(g), 91
Interruption of member holding floor 57
Introduction (definition) 95 (36)
Introduction and offering of proposals, see Assembly resolution, Bill, Joint resolution
Item veto, see Veto
J
Jefferson's manual applicable when no specific assembly or joint rule
governs procedures, unless inconsistent with constitutional or
statutory provisions 91 (1)
Jobs, the economy, and small business, committee
on (standing committee) 9 (1)(np)
Joint committee for review of administrative rules (JCRAR), see
Administrative rules
Joint committee on employment relations (JCOER), see
Employment relations committee, assembly and joint
Joint committee on finance, see Finance committee, assembly and joint
Joint committee on information policy and technology, see Information
policy and technology, committee on
Joint convention,
see also Joint Rule
1:
assembly chief clerk acts as chief clerk of 32 (2)
definition of "joint convention” 95 (37)
interrupts business of the assembly 32 (2)
senate president (or speaker) presides 32 (2)
Joint hearing (definition) 95 (38)
Joint resolution:
copies to be provided 24 hours before consideration unless privileged 35 (1)
definition of "joint resolution” 95 (39)
division not proper 80 (4)
executive action, 24 hours after proposal public 17d
introduction by committee 18 (5)
presentation of 39
privileged when relating to members, procedures, or organization 43 (1)
proposing amendment to Wisconsin constitution:
question on 3rd reading 75 (1)(b)
receives 3 readings before adoption 41 (2)
second consideration, what may be amended,
see Joint Rule
57 (2)
ratifying amendment to U.S. constitution 41 (2)
readings required 41
referred to standing committee, special committee, next calendar, or
committee on rules, unless privileged 42
relating to legislative rules (roll call required;
a majority of current membership required to adopt) 43 (2), 89
rereferred to committee 13 (1)(am), 42 (3)(c), 45