House Journal: Page 124: Wednesday, January 20, 1999

19     Identical bills introduced in each house shall be

20  called companion bills.  Each house shall designate
21  the sponsor in the usual way followed in parentheses
22  by the sponsor of the companion bill in the other
23  house.  The house where the bill is first introduced
24  shall print the complete text.
25                              Rule 7
26                    Reprinting of Bills
27     Whenever any bill has been substantially amended by
28  either house, the secretary of the senate or the chief
29  clerk of the house shall order the bill reprinted on
30  paper of a different color.  All adopted amendments
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 1  shall be distinguishable.
 2     The secretary of the senate or the chief clerk of
 3  the house may order the printing of a reasonable
 4  number of additional copies of any bill, resolution,
 5  amendment, or journal.
 6                              Rule 8
 7                     Daily Clip Sheet
 8     The secretary of the senate and the chief clerk of
 9  the house shall prepare a daily clip sheet covering
10  all amendments filed.
11                                Rule 9
12        Reintroduction of Bills and Other Measures
13     A bill or resolution which has passed one house and
14  is rejected in the other shall not be introduced again
15  during that general assembly.
16                                Rule 10
17       Certification of Bills and Other Enrollments
18     When any bill or resolution which has passed one
19  house is rejected or adopted in the other, notice of
20  such action and the date thereof shall be given to the
21  house of origin in writing signed by the secretary of
22  the senate or the chief clerk of the house.
23                                 Rule 11
24            Code Editor's Correction Bill Bills
25     A bill recommended by the Code editor which is
26  passed out of committee to the floor for debate by a
27  committee of the house or senate within the first four
28  weeks of convening of a legislative session and which
29  contains Code corrections of a nonsubstantive nature
30  shall not be amended on the floor of either house
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 1  except pursuant to corrective or nonsubstantive
 2  amendments filed by the judiciary committee of the
 3  senate or the house.  Such committee amendments,
 4  whether filed at the time of initial committee passage
 5  of the bill to the floor for debate or after
 6  rereferral to the committee, shall not be incorporated

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