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SR102................................................by JUDICIARY AND RULES SENATE RULES - Amending Rule 9 of the Rules of the Senate to create an expedited third reading calendar within the third reading calendar in the Senate. 02/02 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing 02/03 Rpt prt - to Jud
SR102|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-fifth Legislature First Regular Session - 1999IN THE SENATE SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 102 BY JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE 1 A SENATE RESOLUTION 2 AMENDING RULE 9 OF THE SENATE RELATING TO AN EXPEDITED THIRD READING CALENDAR. 3 Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of Idaho: 4 WHEREAS, the Senate deems that Rule 9 of the Senate should be amended. 5 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the members of the Senate, assembled in 6 the First Regular Session of the Fifty-fifth Idaho Legislature, that Rule 9 of 7 the Senate be amended as follows: 8 RULE 9 9 General Calendar. -- (A) The Secretary shall keep a list of all bills and 10 resolutions in the order in which they are reported from committee or other- 11 wise recommended for amendment, unless made a Special Order for any particular 12 day and hour, which list shall be called the "General Calendar." 13 Special Orders. -- (B) He shall make a list of all bills, resolutions, and 14 reports of committees and other proceedings of the Senate which have, by order 15 of the Senate, been set for consideration as a Special Order, which list shall 16 be called the "Special Order Calendar" and, unless set for another time, shall 17 be called as the first order of business at the Fourteenth Order of Business. 18 Second Reading Calendar. -- (C) He shall make a list of all bills and res- 19 olutions which may be on second reading, entering them in order in which they 20 are placed upon their second reading, unless the Senate shall otherwise 21 direct, which list shall be called "Bills on Second Reading." The final ques- 22 tion upon the second reading of every bill or joint resolution shall be 23 whether it shall be read a third time. 24 Third Reading Calendar. -- (D) He shall make a list of all bills and reso- 25 lutions which may be on third reading, entering them in the order in which 26 they are placed upon their third reading, unless the Senate shall otherwise 27 direct by majority vote of the members present, which list shall be called 28 "Bills on Third Reading." 29 Expedited Third Reading Calendar. -- (E) There hereby is established 30 within the third reading calendar an expedited third reading calendar. A bill 31 may be placed on the expedited third reading calendar by unanimous consent 32 upon the request of any member or by unanimous consent after the recommenda- 33 tion of the committee that reported upon the bill. Once placed on the expe- 34 dited third reading calendar a bill shall be removed from said calendar upon 35 the request of any individual member in the Thirteenth Order of Business. If a 36 bill is removed from the expedited third reading calendar the bill shall 37 remain on the third reading calendar and be acted upon as other bills on the 38 third reading calendar. Bills on the expedited third reading calendar shall be 39 acted upon at the time and in the manner requested by leadership, but only 40 upon unanimous consent. 41 No Amendment on Reading. -- (EF ) No 42 amendment to the body of any bill or joint resolution shall be permitted at 43 any reading except to make purely typographical or clerical corrections and 44 then only on unanimous consent. Such corrections shall be reported in the 2 1 Journal.