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House Journal: Page 150: Tuesday, January 24, 1995

 2  except as provided by the house, or tips for services
 3  performed while on duty.  Any violation of this rule
 4  shall be grounds for removal.
 5	DIVISION III - VISITORS AND LOBBYISTS
 6	Rule 20
 7	Admission to the House; Lobbying
 8     The chamber of the house shall include the
 9  vestibule, restrooms, cloak room, lounge, visitors'
10  galleries, and floor of the house.
11     The floor of the house shall consist of that area
12  between the press box, speaker's station, and the
13  south wall behind the last row of desks occupied by
14  representatives, excluding the visitors' galleries.
15     During a legislative day while the house is in
16  session, and one-half hour before the house convenes
17  and one-half hour after the house recesses or
18  adjourns, no person shall be admitted to the floor of
19  the house except:
20     1.  Members of the general assembly and authorized
21  house employees in the performance of their duties.
22     2.  Former members of the general assembly who are
23  not registered lobbyists.
24     3.  A general assembly member's family.
25     4.  Representatives of the press, radio, and
26  television who shall go directly to and from the press
27  box.
28     5.  Legislative interns approved by the chief clerk
29  who shall go directly to and from the seat of their
30  assigned representative or to be seated in the

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 1  perimeter seating area.
 2     6.  Chair, co-chair, and the executive secretary of
 3  a political party having members serving in the
 4  general assembly.
 5     7.  Personnel of the code editor's office,
 6  legislative service bureau, legislative fiscal bureau,
 7  citizens' aide/ombudsman's office, computer support
 8  bureau and administrative rules review committee
 9  staff.
10     8.  The governor's executive assistants and
11  administrative assistants, members of the state
12  executive council, the lieutenant governor, the
13  attorney general, and the administrative rules
14  coordinator, all of whom shall be confined to the
15  perimeter area.
16     The current status of former members of the general
17  assembly shall govern their access to the floor under
18  these rules.
19     No other persons shall be allowed on the house
20  floor without permission of the presiding officer of
21  the house.
22     No person admitted to the floor of the house,

Iowa General Assembly

Index: House Journal (76th General Assembly: Session 1)

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