House Journal: Page 80: Thursday, January 17, 2002
QUORUM CALL
A non-record roll call was requested to determine that a quorum
was present. The vote revealed sixty-four members present, thirty-
six absent.
ADOPTION OF HOUSE RESOLUTION 101
Carroll of Poweshiek called up for consideration House Resolution
101 as follows:
1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 101
2 BY COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION AND RULES
3 A Resolution to amend the permanent rules of the House
4 of Representatives relating to bill and amendment
5 consideration deadlines and recognition to address
6 the chamber.
7 Be It Resolved By The House Of Representatives,
8 That rule 10 of the permanent rules of the House of
9 Representatives for the Seventy-ninth General
10 Assembly, is amended to read as follows:
11 Rule 10
12 Recognition and Decorum in Debate
13 A member who wishes to speak in debate or deliver
14 any matter to the house shall be appropriately
15 attired, with male members wearing coat or tie, shall
16 raise the microphone and, after recognition by the
17 chair, shall respectfully address the presiding
18 officer by saying "Mr. or Madam Speaker", shall
19 confine all remarks to the question under debate, and
20 shall avoid personalities.
21 Be It Further Resolved By The House Of
22 Representatives, That rule 29, unnumbered paragraph 2,
23 of the permanent rules of the House of Representatives
24 for the Seventy-ninth General Assembly, is amended to
25 read as follows:
26 After adjournment of the first regular session,
27 bills may be prefiled at any time before the convening
28 of the second regular session. No bill or joint
29 resolution under individual sponsorship, other than a
30 nullification resolution, shall be read for the first
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1 time after 4:30 p.m. on Friday of the 2nd first week
2 of the second regular session of the general assembly
3 unless a written request for drafting the bill has
4 been filed with the legislative service bureau before
5 that time.
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