ar97(2) (2) If desired by the issuing representative, a citation on behalf of the assembly may be coauthored by one or more other representatives or cosponsored by one or more senators, but in that case the proposal for issuing the citation shall be signed by each of the coauthors or cosponsors.
ar97(3) (3) The committee on assembly organization shall establish a procedure for reviewing each citation proposed under this rule, but an assembly citation may not be used to declare a special day or to declare a person an honorary citizen.
ar97(4) (4) Any citation on behalf of the assembly shall be signed by the speaker and by the speaker pro tempore. A copy of the finished citation shall be provided to the issuing representative, and another copy thereof shall be filed in the legislative reference bureau.
ar97(5) (5) All citations on behalf of the assembly shall be prepared by employees assigned to the chief clerk, shall be prepared on an artistic form approved by the committee on assembly organization, shall be suitable for framing, and shall be in substantially the following form:
[(3) am. 1995 A.Res. 2]
[(5) am. 1999 A.Res. 3]
[(5)(intro.) am. 2001 A.Res. 3]
(scrollwork incorporating state coat of arms)
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CITATION BY THE ASSEMBLY
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Know You By These Presents:
Whereas, Glen Popple has served for 31 years as game warden of Kennedy County ....; and
Whereas, he has devoted many hours ....; now, therefore,
Representative Robert T. Huber on behalf of the Wisconsin State Assembly, [with the concurrence of Representative(s) ....] [and Senators(s) ....,] under Assembly Rule 97, commends Mr. Popple on his fine service to Kennedy County and ....
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ar98 Assembly Rule 98. Campaign committee activity.
ar98(1)(1) A member may not schedule, hold, attend, or contribute money for or at a fund-raising social event in Dane County during a floorperiod of the legislature or during a special or extraordinary session if the event is for a member; is sponsored by the member's candidate committee, as defined in section 11.0101 of the statutes; or is sponsored by a legislative campaign committee, as defined in section 11.0101 of the statutes.
ar98(2) (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a fund-raising social event of a legislative campaign committee held during the period between the first day authorized for filing nomination papers for any special election to the assembly and the date of the special election.
ar98(3) (3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a fund-raising social event of a current member of the assembly or his or her candidate committee held during the period between the first day authorized for filing nomination papers for any office for which the current member of the assembly is a candidate and the date of the election for that office, if the event is held within the boundaries of the jurisdiction or district served by the office for which the current member of the assembly is a candidate.
ar98(4) (4) Subsection (1) does not apply to a fund-raising social event of a current member of the assembly or his or her candidate committee held during the period between the first day authorized for filing nomination papers for any office, other than representative to the assembly, for which the current member of the assembly is a candidate and the date of the election for that other office.
ar98(5) (5) Subsection (1) does not apply to a fund-raising social event of a current member of the assembly who represents a district that contains part of Dane County, or his or her candidate committee, if:
ar98(5)(a) (a) The event is held within the boundaries of the jurisdiction or district represented by the current member of the assembly;
ar98(5)(b) (b) The event is held during a special or extraordinary session; and
ar98(5)(c) (c) The invitations to attend the event are sent before the special or extraordinary session is called.
[cr. 2001 A.Res. 3]
[(1), (3), (4) and (5) (intro.) am. 2017 A.Res. 3]
ar99 Assembly Rule 99. Fiscal estimates.
ar99(1)(1) The speaker or presiding officer may request from the legislative fiscal bureau an original fiscal estimate on a bill if the speaker or presiding officer believes that a fiscal estimate on the bill will not be completed by the state agency assigned to prepare the fiscal estimate before the bill receives a public hearing, is voted on by an assembly standing committee, or is considered by the assembly.
ar99(2) (2) An original fiscal estimate prepared under sub. (1) shall be submitted to the legislative reference bureau for review by the requester under joint rule 48 and for reproduction and insertion in the bill jacket envelope. The fiscal estimate, however, may not be reproduced or inserted if the fiscal estimate prepared by the state agency is available for reproduction and insertion before the fiscal estimate prepared under sub. (1).
ar99(3) (3) Unless otherwise determined by the assembly, failure to receive a fiscal estimate requested under sub. (1) on a bill that already has one or more original fiscal estimates does not delay consideration of the bill. Unless otherwise determined by the assembly, failure to receive a fiscal estimate requested other than under sub. (1) on a bill that already has one or more original fiscal estimates requested under sub. (1) does not delay consideration of the bill.
[cr. 2003 A.Res. 3]
Alphabetical Index
Revised by Legislative Reference Bureau
October 2019
  Assembly Rule
A
Absence of members from daily sessions:
call of assembly   83 (1)
journal lists those present or absent   30 (1)
leaves shall be obtained   27
must be in chair to be present   30 (1)
number smaller than a quorum (majority of current
membership)may compel attendance of
  30 (3)
one member may request leave for another   27
request for leave proper during debate   66 (1)(e)
upon request member arriving late may be recorded as
present   30 (1)
Act (definition)   95 (1)
Actions, motions, and questions in order during debate   57, 65, 66
Adjourn (definition)   95 (2)
Adjourn, motion to:
acted on without debate, exceptions   70
always in order except while voting or while
assembly recessed for caucus
  70 (1)
call of assembly may be moved   83 (2)
precedence does not authorize such motion
while another member has floor
  70 (1)
privilege of motion or request   65 (1)(c), (d)
recess to next day: same as   69m
roll call required when assembly under call   86 (3)
simple motion not debatable or amendable   70 (3)
to fix time for convening, debatable and amendable   70 (4)
to fixed other time, debatable and amendable   70 (2)
two consecutive motions to adjourn not in order   69 (3)
Adjournment:
in committee of the whole   8 (6), (7)
motion proper at any time, but not while voting or while
another member has floor or while assembly
recessed for caucus
  70 (1)
not debatable or amendable   70 (3)
roll call required for adjournment under call   86 (3)
simple motion adjourns to 9 a.m. (exception)   28
sine die adjournment (definition)   95 (79)
smaller number than quorum (majority of current
membership) may adjourn
  30 (3)
terminates call of the assembly (roll call required)   86 (3), 87 (3)
Administrative rules:
chief clerk files with agency, senate, and JCRAR   5 (1)(u)
committee for review of, see also ss. 13.56
and 13.565, stats.   3 (1)(r), 5 (1)(u), 9 (6), 20 (2)
how assigned to standing committee for review   3 (1)(r), 13 (2)
legislative history of review of, see Joint Rule 78
report by standing committee or JCRAR
after review of proposed   20
report with objections, referral to JCRAR   3 (1)(r)
scheduled for floor action:
report without recommendation, after 30 days   15 (6)
special ordered, after 40 days   33 (7)
withdrawal and rereferral of proposed administrative
rule by speaker   13 (2)(b)
withdrawal of proposed administrative rule,
speaker provides notice of
  3 (1)(r), 13 (2)(a)
Admission to floor of assembly chamber:
by action of assembly   25 (4)
limitations   25
open from one hour before daily session to one hour
after daily adjournment
  6 (1)(d)
presiding officer may grant   25 (4)
sergeant at arms supervises coming and going   6 (1)(b)
those permitted   25
Adverse and final disposition:
list of methods   49 (1)
motion not permitted twice on same day at same stage
of proposal   72
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