resolutions to be read at length unless distributed 45
Proceedings, resolutions pertaining to senate, privileged 69
Proportional representation on committees 20 (2)(c)
Proposal (definition) 99 (60)
Public hearing:
cancellation of scheduled hearings, notice of 25 (1)(c)
committee, schedule of activities 26
date of, to be entered in history file 30 (3)(a)
list of, filed with the chief clerk 26
public hearing by teleconference 24
publishing notice of, in schedule of committee
activities 26, 93 (2)
time and place of, posting on bulletin boards 25 (1)(c), 93 (2)
Q
Question:
appeal from decision of presiding officer 7 (1), (4)
before senate, not changed by motion for main question 79
call of senate, form of putting motion 82 (1)
committee recommendation not changed by adoption
of amendment 55
current, motion for 77
definition 99 (61)
division of 70
how question is stated 71
lost by adjournment 59
main, motion for 77 (3)
not debatable, which are 68
presiding officer states, members not to cross
floor while 8 (2)
privileged, which are 69
recommendation of committee, adoption of amendments
does not change 55
remarks to be confined to question under debate 56
Quorum, see also Quick Finder:
definition 99 (62)
"fiscal bills”, passage of,
see Joint Rule
11 (2)
lack of, suspends further business 15
mandatory before any business conducted 15
members present may procure or adjourn 15
membership presently serving as basis for 39
membership presently serving, majority of required 15
public hearing by teleconference 24
R
Radio, press, and TV, correspondents admitted to chamber,
recording by 11 (5)
Reading:
amendments not yet distributed 48
newspapers and similar materials, not
permitted in chamber, recording by 8 (4)
petitions by title only 46 (4)
printed material in debate 56
privileged resolution when text not distributed 34 (3)
three separate, each on a different day 35
veto message when text not distributed 34 (3)
Recalling proposal from assembly, enrolling, or governor:
reconsideration motions 67 (7)
Recess:
committee of the whole, no power to 19
definition 99 (63)
motion not debatable 68
precedence of motion to 63 (1)(e)
when under call 85 (5)
Recognition of member seeking floor, by presiding officer 56, 57
Reconsideration, motion for 67
definition 99 (64)
may be laid on table without debate, if debatable 67 (4), 68
may be made in committee 24
motion lost by adjournment if made on same day 67 (6)
not debatable when question reconsidered
is not debatable 68
not proper on executive appointments or vetoes 22 (2), 67 (7)
not proper on suspension of rules 67 (7)
of current question 77 (1), 79
of main question 77 (3), 79
proposal recalled for further action, entering
reconsideration motions 67 (7)
proposals to be messaged, held for period allowed
for motion for 42 (1)
questions relating to, not to be referred to committee 41 (2)
received under any order of business 67 (3)
subsequent motion for reconsideration of same action 67 (9)
withdrawing permitted only during proper time for
offering motion 67 (8)
Records, chief clerk has custody of 5 (2)(d)
Reference to committee:
in order at any time previous to passage 41 (1)(a)
not permitted for assembly amendments to senate
proposals, questions
concerning vetoes 41 (2)
of proposals on first reading 36
report, proposal is on 2nd reading 18 (3)
rereference to different standing committee 46 (2)(c)
rereference to joint committee on finance 41 (1)(e)
simultaneous reference to joint survey committee 36 (2)(c)
Reference to committee on senate organization for
calendar scheduling 18 (1), 65 (3)
Regular order of business 17 (1)
definition 99 (65)
Regular session (definition) 99 (66)
Reject, motion to may not be repeated, except when 66
definition 99 (67)
Rejection, adverse and final disposition 46 (6)
Remain informal (definition) 99 (68)