House Journal: Page 378: Tuesday, February 13, 2001
9 these rules.
10 No other persons shall be allowed on the house
11 floor without permission of the presiding officer of
12 the house.
13 No person admitted to the floor of the house,
14 except members of the general assembly, shall, while
15 the house is in session, lobby or attempt to exercise
16 any influence with any member for or against any
17 matter then pending or that may thereafter be
18 considered by the house.
19 Notwithstanding the provisions of this rule
20 regarding admission to the floor of the house, a
21 registered lobbyist shall not be admitted to the floor
22 of the house on any day when the house is in session
23 or committees are scheduled to meet from one-half hour
24 before the house convenes or 8:45 a.m., whichever is
25 earlier, until one-half hour after the house adjourns
26 or until 4:30 p.m., whichever is later. A registered
27 lobbyist or other person may be admitted to the house
28 when the house is not in session to gain access to a
29 committee room.
30 Each lobbyist shall be given a copy of this rule
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1 when the lobbyist registers.
2 Each member, employee of the house, and registered
3 lobbyist shall report violations of this rule
4 immediately to the sergeant-at-arms.
5 Any person for cause may be summarily dismissed
6 from the chamber of the house, by action of the house,
7 and shall forfeit that person's right to admission
8 thereafter.
9 Rule 20A
10 Legislative Interns
11 Only one legislative intern per member of the house
12 is allowed on the floor of the house at any one time.
13 Rule 21
14 Distribution of Literature
15 No person except a member or employee of the house
16 of representatives shall generally distribute or cause
17 to be distributed any pamphlets, material, or other
18 printed literature to the members' desks in the house.
19 An employee of the house shall generally distribute or
20 cause to be distributed such literature only on behalf
21 of the employee's office or staff.
22 All copies of pamphlets, material, or printed
23 literature distributed by a member or employee of the
24 house of representatives shall bear the name of the
25 member or employee's office or staff.
26 Other distributions of pamphlets, material, or
27 other printed literature shall bear their source of
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