exception for special and extraordinary sessions93 (3)
orders of business on17 (1)
second reading, calendar prepared by committee
on senate organization18 (1)
special orders17 (2), (3), 70 (3)
unfinished, taken up after 9th order of current day18 (4)
Call of the roll, see Roll call
Call of the senate (or "Call of the house")81 to 87
absentees, sergeant to bring in84
adjourn, or adjourn to a certain time permitted85 (1)
adjourn or recess, motion takes precedence85 (5)
concurrent calls85 (2)
definition99 (9)
doors closed during83
ended by adjournment, may be renewed85 (6)
ended when all members present or absent with
leave and pending business is disposed of87
in order on any motion or question before the senate,
including motion to adjourn (exception)81 (2)
insufficient seconds, renewal only after
intervening business82 (2)
intervening business, another call permitted on
same question85 (4)
motion to raise call not amendable85 (5)
moved as any other motion, in order anytime
before vote is commenced81 (2)
not debatable68, 82 (1)
only one call in order on main question80
other business, while under, in order85 (3)
purposes81
putting question for82 (1)
raising call, motion carried by majority of members
then present85 (5)
renewal of, in order only if other business intervened82 (2)
report of sergeant, accepting86
seconding by 5 members required82
successive calls80, 85 (4)
transacting business while under85 (1), (3)
vote to raise, majority of members then
present carries85 (5)
Cancellation of public hearing (immediately
notify chief clerk)25 (1)
Certificate under Joint Rule
7, examined for
compliance with98 (5)
citation on behalf of the senate98
Certification or citation (definition)99 (10)
Chair (definition)99 (11)
Chairperson of committee:
designated by majority leader (chairperson of
committee on senate organization)20 (2)(a)
determines whether to hold committee hearing25 (1)
files list of scheduled hearings with chief clerk by
Monday of preceding week26
joint committees have cochairpersons,
see Joint Rule
22 and s.
13.45 (4m), stats.
joint hearings,
see Joint Rule
21
may agree to rereference of proposal or appointment46 (2)(c)
notifies chief clerk of scheduled hearing26
signs committee reports27 (1)
Chamber, senate:
admission to11
audio, video recordings11 (7)
definition99 (77)
disorderly member may be removed13
doors closed when senate under call83
open for use of members, when6 (2)(f)
recording proceedings11 (7)
Chief clerk,
see also Wis. Con. XIII-6; ss.
13.15 to
13.17, stats.:
administrative rule, withdrawn from standing committee:
journal entry27 (4)(b)
attests to warrants, writs, and subpoenas44
bulletin of proceedings, supervises preparation of,
see also Joint Rules
76 and
78
corrections to proposals, entered in journal31 (3)
definition99 (12)
duties in general, term of office, assistant5
election,
see also s.
13.15 (1), stats. and art. IV-30, Wis. Con.
enrolling bills, procedure43
errors in proposals, authorized to correct minor31 (1)
payroll for persons employed by senate, certifies89
permits no records to be taken from custody
of that office5 (2)(d)
presides temporarily5 (4)
proposals, when recorded in journal46 (1)(b)
reads amendments not yet distributed48
records in journal date enrolled bill is submitted
to governor43
records status of executive appointments22 (2)
referral of proposals to committee, advises president46 (2)(a)
removal, resignation5 (1)
report used in lieu of first reading36 (1m)(a)
senate payroll, certifies89
specifies documents placed in jacket envelope30 (2)
superintends journal preparation and engrossing
and enrolling of bills and joint resolutions5 (2)
supervises sergeant at arms6 (3)
Citation (definition)99 (10)
Citation on behalf of the senate98
Clerical corrections to proposals31
Coats to be worn while senate sitting in session8 (1)
Committee:
absence of members from senate while senate sitting in
session, prohibited except for members of
committees of conference23
action relating to, privileged motion or resolution69
actions of succeeding committee27 (6)
administrative rules review by standing committee:
objection by standing committee to proposed rule,
president refers to JCRAR46 (2)(am)
report concerning action (or inaction) on
proposed rule17 (1)(f), 27 (2)
