House Journal: Page 139: Wednesday, January 22, 2003
6 and resolutions to standing committees upon
7 adjournment of each session or at the beginning of a
8 subsequent regular or extraordinary session, except
9 those which have been adopted by both houses in
10 different forms.
11 Upon final adoption of a concurrent resolution at
12 any extraordinary session affecting that session, or
13 at a regular session affecting any extraordinary
14 session which may be held before the next regular
15 session, the creation of any calendar by either house
16 shall be suspended and the business of the session
17 shall consist solely of those bills or subject matters
18 stated in the resolution adopted. Bills named in the
19 resolution, or bills containing the subject matter
20 provided for in the resolution, may, at any time, be
21 called up for debate in either house by the majority
22 leader of that house.
23 Rule 3A
24 International Relations Protocol
25 The senate and the house of representatives shall
26 comply with the international relations protocol
27 policy adopted by the international relations
28 committee of the legislative council.
29 Rule 4
30 Presentation of Messages
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1 All messages between the two houses shall be sent
2 by the secretary of the senate or the chief clerk of
3 the house of representatives, shall be communicated to
4 the presiding officer.
5 Rule 5
6 Printing and Form of Bills
7 and Other Documents
8 Bills and joint resolutions shall be introduced,
9 numbered, prepared, and printed as provided by law, or
10 in the absence of such law, in a manner determined by
11 the secretary of the senate and the chief clerk of the
12 house of representatives. Proposed bills and
13 resolutions which are not introduced but are referred
14 to committee shall be tracked in the legislative
15 computer system as are introduced bills and
16 resolutions. The referral of proposed bills and
17 resolutions to committee shall be entered in the
18 journal.
19 All bills and joint resolutions introduced shall be
20 in a form and number approved by the secretary of the
21 senate and chief clerk of the house.
22 The legal counsel's office of each house shall
23 approve all bills before introduction.
24 Rule 6

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