Bill:
changes not permitted 39 (3)
committee introduction of 18 (5)
copies to be available 24 hours before consideration
35 (1)
copies to be public 24 hours before executive action 17d
corrective amendment by committee on assembly organization 23 (2), (3)
definition of "bill” 95 (7)
division not proper 80 (4)
enacting or enabling clause, inserted when missing 36 (1)(b)
granting rule‐making authority, relating clause
36 (1)(c)
how treated when introduced 40
legislative reference bureau to prepare 39 (2)
making an appropriation, relating clause 36 (1)(c)
point of order under advisement: removed from consideration 62 (3)(b)
presentation of 39
providing penalty, relating clause 36 (1)(c)
question on 2nd reading 75 (1)(a)
question on 3rd reading 48, 75 (1)(b)
reading at length, required when rules suspended for immediate
consideration before copies are available 35 (1)
receives 3 readings on separate and nonconsecutive legislative days 40, 46, 48
referred to standing committee, special committee,
to next calendar, or to committee on rules 42 (1)(a)
rereferred to committee 13 (1)(am), 42 (3)(c), 45
speaker refers to standing committee, special committee,
to next calendar, or to committee on rules 42 (1)(a)
special and extraordinary session:
advancement to 3rd reading and
messaging by vote of majority present and voting 93 (7)
germaneness to call 93 (1)
introduction by committees on finance, organization, rules, or JCOER 93 (2)
stage (definition) 95 (85)
suspending administrative rule, to be considered within 40 days 33 (7)
Blanks, available from chief clerk for:
certificates by legislature or by assembly (see joint rule
7)
96, 97 (5)
floor amendments by assembly or committee 53 (2), (3), (4)
pairs 79
Budget and other bills may be referred simultaneously to joint survey committees
and to joint committee on finance,
see also s.
13.093 (2)(b), stats.
42 (1)(c)
Bulletin of committee hearings, see Schedule of committee activities
Bulletin of proceedings (histories and indexes):
chief clerk supervises preparation of histories,
see also Joint Rules
76 and
78 5 (1)(b),
(c)
legislative reference bureau prepares indexes,
see Joint Rules
77 and
78
sergeant at arms supervises provision to members 6 (1)(c)
Business, regular orders of 31
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Calendar:
business referred to 24 (3)(b), 42 (1)(a), 43 (2), 45, 46 (5), 73 (3)(a), (4)(a), 74
chief clerk supervises provision to members 5 (1)(bm)
committee reports shown for proposals on 2nd reading
29 (1)(c)
definition of "calendar” 95 (8)
delayed calendar, debate limited: 5 min/member, 20 min/question 60 (1)
furnished to members at least 18 hours before being acted upon; exception 29 (3)
not required for special, extended, or extraordinary session proposals 93 (4)
lists motions for reconsideration and name of each maker 29 (1)(b)
lists proposals by name of author and relating clause
29 (1)(a)
lists regular orders of business 29 (1)
lists special orders of business 29 (1)(d)
preparation by chief clerk under
supervision of committee on rules 5 (1)(b), (r), 29 (1), (2)
proposal withdrawn from committee on rules placed on 15 (5)
published routinely for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday (except holidays) 29 (2)
second reading proposals, calendar shows all pending committee reports 29 (1)(c)
special and extraordinary sessions, measures referred to: may be
taken up immediately 93 (4)
unfinished calendars taken up prior to 5th order of business 29 (4)
veto, how referred to 24 (5), 44
Call of the assembly (or "call of the house”)
83 to 88
adjournment may be moved while assembly is under call 70 (1)
adjournment terminates call (roll call required) 86 (3), 87 (3)
call may be moved while motion to adjourn is pending
83 (2)
cannot be demanded while voting is in progress 83 (2)
chief clerk to call roll and furnish sergeant with list of
members absent without leave 85
definition of "call of the assembly” 95 (9)
expenses incurred in securing attendance may be imposed
on absent members 85 (2)
lifted when all reported absentees present or absent with leave 87 (1)
majority of current membership may vote to lift call (roll call required) 87 (2)
majority of those present (even if less than a quorum)
may adjourn under call (roll call required) 86 (3), 87 (3)
may again be made after reconvening after adjournment under call 88
motion to adjourn in order under call 70 (1)
motion to lift a call: roll call required; majority of current
membership required 87 (2)
other business may be transacted during 86 (1)
privilege of motion or request 65 (1)(b), (e)
question stated 83 (4)
seconding by 15 members required 83 (3)
sergeant at arms may report at any time 86 (4)
successive calls on same question not permitted unless significant
business or adjournment intervenes 88
summary process under call 85 (1)
Call of the roll, see Roll call, Voting machine
Calling member to order:
presiding officer determines if there has been violation
58
specific language objected to put in writing by member
questioning language 58 (3)
Campaign Committee activity 98
Caucus chairperson; majority, minority:
duties 2
election, removal, term 2 (1)