House Journal: Page 376: Tuesday, February 13, 2001
4 "All those opposed to (the question) shall say 'no'."
5 If the speaker is in doubt or a member of the house
6 requests, a nonrecord roll call vote shall be taken.
7 DIVISION II - EMPLOYEES OF THE HOUSE
8 Rule 15
9 Chief Clerk of the House
10 The chief clerk of the house shall serve as
11 parliamentarian and chief administrative officer of
12 the house under the direction of the speaker of the
13 house. The chief clerk shall supervise the chief
14 clerk's office; be responsible for the custody and
15 safekeeping of all bills, resolutions, and amendments
16 filed, except when they are in the custody of a
17 committee; have charge of the daily journal; have
18 control of all rooms assigned for the use of the
19 house; attest to the accuracy and correctness of text
20 and action on bills and resolutions; process the
21 handling of amendments when filed and during the floor
22 consideration of bills; insert adopted amendments into
23 bills before transmittal to the senate and prior to
24 final enrollment; supervise legislative printing and
25 the distribution of printed material; and perform all
26 other duties pertaining to the office of the chief
27 clerk.
28 Rule 16
29 Reserved
30 Rule 17
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1 Sergeant-At-Arms
2 The sergeant-at-arms shall execute all orders of
3 the house and the presiding officer; perform all
4 assigned duties related to the policing and good order
5 of the house; supervise the entrance and exit of all
6 persons to and from the chamber; promptly execute all
7 messages, etc.; provide that the chamber is properly
8 ventilated and open for the use of the members; and
9 perform all other services pertaining to the office of
10 sergeant-at-arms.
11 Rule 18
12 Secretaries
13 All secretaries of the house shall be under the
14 general direction of the speaker and the chief clerk.
15 Secretaries shall be on duty at the house from 8:30
16 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except when excused by the member
17 to whom the secretary is assigned. Secretaries shall
18 perform such additional duties as may be assigned to
19 them by the chief clerk.
20 Rule 19
21 Extra Compensation of Employees
22 No employee shall receive any extra compensation,

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