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House Journal: Page 170: Tuesday, January 24, 1995

25  officer shall be called last.
26     During the casting of the vote with the voting
27  machine, the individual votes and the vote totals
28  shall be shown on the display boards.  Before the
29  voting machine is closed, the presiding officer shall
30  inquire of the house, "Have you all voted?"

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 1	Rule 80
 2	Quorum and Record Roll Call Votes
 3     A majority of the members shall constitute a
 4  quorum.
 5     A record roll call vote shall be ordered upon
 6  request of any two members.  The names of the members
 7  requesting the record roll call shall be entered in
 8  the journal.
 9	Rule 81
10	Previous Question
11     When a member moves for a previous question, that
12  member shall state whether the motion will apply to
13  the main question, to all the amendments, or to
14  particular amendments.  The motion requires an
15  affirmative vote of at least a constitutional majority
16  of the members.  If the motion for a previous question
17  is not adopted, the house shall proceed in the same
18  manner as before the motion was made.
19     If the motion is adopted, all debate must end and
20  the house will vote upon the question except:
21     1.  If the motion applies to the main question, the
22  member in charge of the measure will have ten minutes
23  to speak for the purpose of closing discussion before
24  the vote on the measure is taken.
25     2.  If the motion applies to an amendment, the
26  member proposing the amendment will have five minutes
27  to speak for the purpose of closing discussion before
28  the vote on the amendment is taken.
29     3.  If a member has filed a written request with
30  the chief clerk of the house indicating his or her
the

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 1  member's desire to speak on a particular question.
 2  The request must be filed before the motion is made by
 3  the movant.  The request allows a member to speak on a
 4  particular question before the closing discussion by
 5  the member who is in charge of the measure or who is
 6  proposing the amendment.
 7                             	Rule 82
 8                 	Division of the Question
 9     Any member may call for a division of the question,
10  which shall be divided if it comprehends questions so
11  distinct that one being taken away, the remainder may
12  stand separately for discussion by the house.  A
13  motion to strike out being lost shall not preclude
14  either an amendment or a motion to strike out and
15  insert.  A motion to strike out and insert shall be
16  deemed indivisible.

Connors of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to
temporarily defer action on amendment H-3004.
RULE 31.8 SUSPENDED
Witt of Black Hawk asked and received unanimous consent to
suspend Rule 31.8, relating to the timely filing of amendments
for the immediate consideration of amendment H-3005.
	Witt of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-3005 filed
by him from the floor and moved its adoption:

H-3005

 1     Amend House Resolution 2 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 2, by striking line 27 and inserting the
 3   following:  "any time when the members are voting on a
 4   question put before the house.  Photographic
 5   instruments may be used on the house floor at other
 6   times with the consent of the subject or subjects of
 7   the photography."
Amendment H-3005 was adopted.
Shoultz of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-3004
filed by Doderer of Johnson and moved its adoption:

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