House Journal: Page 126: Wednesday, January 22, 2003
14 errors and change section subunit numbers and letters
15 and internal references as required to conform the
16 original bill to any amendments which have been
17 adopted. The chief clerk shall report all such
18 corrections or changes in the journal. The engrossed
19 bill shall be placed in the bill file with the
20 original bill and amendments.
21 Rule 43
22 Rereferral
23 A bill may be rereferred at any time before its
24 passage and after the report of its referral to
25 committee.
26 Rule 44
27 Effect of Indefinite Postponement
28 When a question is indefinitely postponed, it shall
29 not be acted upon again during that session. Any bill
30 which receives a committee recommendation of
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1 indefinite postponement shall be disposed of within
2 three legislative days after the printed journal
3 containing the report has been placed upon the desks
4 of the members of the house, or the committee
5 recommendation will be considered adopted.
6 Rule 45
7 Status of Bills Following
8 First Regular Session
9 Except for those bills which have been adopted by
10 both houses in different forms, all bills which have
11 not been withdrawn, defeated or indefinitely
12 postponed, shall be rereferred to committee upon
13 adjournment of the first regular session. Within
14 seven days after the first committee meeting following
15 convening of the second regular session, the committee
16 chair shall submit the bill to the full committee for
17 action or the chair shall reassign the bill to a
18 subcommittee.
19 DIVISION V - COMMITTEE PROCEDURES
20 Rule 46
21 Appointment of Committees
22 All committees shall be appointed by the speaker,
23 unless otherwise especially directed by the house.
24 Rule 47
25 Order on Question of Commitment
26 When a resolution is offered or a motion made to
27 refer any subject, and different committees are
28 proposed, the question shall be taken in the following
29 order: The committee of the whole house; a standing
30 committee; a select committee.
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