House Journal: Page 384: Tuesday, February 13, 2001
23 This rule does not apply to bills which have passed
24 both houses in different forms, reconsiderations, or
25 veto reconsiderations.
26 Rule 35
27 Noncontroversial Calendar
28 The majority floor leadership may cause to be
29 prepared a noncontroversial calendar consisting of
30 bills and joint resolutions from the regular calendar.
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1 The noncontroversial calendar shall appear under
2 separate heading on the regular calendar.
3 Notwithstanding Rule 34, a bill or joint resolution
4 on the noncontroversial calendar may be called up for
5 debate at any time by the majority leader beginning
6 the third legislative day after it appears on the
7 noncontroversial calendar. A bill or joint resolution
8 shall be stricken from the noncontroversial calendar
9 if a written objection to the bill or joint resolution
10 is filed with the chief clerk prior to the time the
11 bill or joint resolution is called up by the majority
12 leader.
13 Debate on a bill or joint resolution from the
14 noncontroversial calendar shall be limited to ten
15 minutes. If debate exceeds ten minutes, the bill or
16 joint resolution shall be stricken from the
17 noncontroversial calendar.
18 Rule 36
19 Consideration of Committee Amendments
20 After a bill has been referred and reported back,
21 it shall be considered on its first reading after the
22 amendments of the committee have been read.
23 Rule 37
24 Amendments to Special Order Bills
25 All amendments to bills on the special order
26 calendar shall be filed at least three session days
27 prior to the date set for debate. Amendments to an
28 amendment shall be filed at least two session days
29 prior to the date set for debate. However, corrective
30 amendments and amendments sponsored by either the
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1 majority floor leader or the minority floor leader may
2 be filed at any time. Rule 31.8 shall not apply to
3 these amendments.
4 A corrective amendment is an amendment which does
5 not substantively change the amendment or the bill.
6 Rule 38
7 Irrelevant Amendments
8 No motion or proposition on a subject different
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