BILLS Concluded. 7. Provisions applicable at several stages Concluded. matters not to be discharged from Orders of the Day, 61. Clerk to retain bills and other papers, except, etc., 15. motion to strike out enacting clause, when received, 93. Calendar, 13, 14, 60. Clerk, 11, 12, 13, 15, 18, 28, 98. Commit, motion to, 79, 80, 88. COMMITTEES: standing, to be appointed, 20. to be appointed by Speaker, unless, etc., 21 case of election by ballot, 22. no member required to be on more than two, etc., 23. no member to serve where his private right, etc., 24. duty of committee on Ways and Means, 25, 40, 44. on Counties, 44. on Bills in the Third Reading, 26. on Engrossed Bills, 27. to report adversely in certain cases, 30, 32. notice to be given in certain cases, 32. to make report on or before second Wednesday in March, 33. propositions for, to travel referred to committee on Rules, 104. DEBATE, RULES OF, 73 to 93. Speaker may speak to points of order, etc., 2. matters to be disposed of without debate, 59, 64, 69, 83. motions to be decided without debate, 79. debate on motions to reconsider, 72. debate on motions to lay on table, for the previous question, to commit or recommit, 79. debate on motions to postpone to a time certain, 79. motion to close debate, 79, 80, 85, 86. debate on motions for suspension of rules, 102. See Previous Question. Doubt: when a vote is doubted, 66, 67, 69. Elections by ballot, 22, 96. Enacting clause, when motion to strike out, received, 53, 93. Engrossed Bills, committee on, 27, 52. See Bills. Excuse from voting, time for application for, 64. Investigations, propositions involving special, by committees to be referred to the committee on Rules, 104. Journal of the House, 6, 11, 12. MEMBERS: not to stand up, etc., 16. not to stand at Clerk's desk during roll-call, 16 not to be absent, etc., 17. to leave papers with the Clerk, 18, 28. number of, upon each standing committee, 20. first named to be chairman of committee, etc., 21. having highest number to be chairman, etc., 22. no member required to be on more than two committees, etc., 23. no member to serve on committee where his private right, etc., 24 member presenting petition, etc., to indorse his name, etc., 37. no member to vote where his private right, etc., 63. desiring to be excused from voting, etc., 64. member about to speak, to rise and address the Speaker, etc., 73. no member to interrupt another, etc., 75. no member to speak more than once, etc., 76. seats of, 98. privilege of the floor, 99. See Voting. Messages from the Governor to be referred, etc., 40. Monitors, 9, 10, 66. Motions, 77 to 93, 104. Notice to parties, 31, 32. Order. See Questions of Order. ORDERS: postponement of consideration of, at request of member, 41. once rejected, not to be renewed, 49. providing that information be transmitted to the House, 104. of inquiry, 15. of notice, 15. of the Day, 13, 14, 56 to 62. Pairs, recording of, 68. PETITIONS, 15, 28, 29, 32, 36, 37. once rejected, 49. Postpone to a time certain, motion for, 79, 80, 87. Postponement of consideration of orders, etc., at request of mem ber, 41. Previous question, 79 to 84, 86. Privilege of the floor, 99. Questions of order, 2, 12, 75, 83. Quorum, 1, 67, 68, 105. Reading of papers, 5, 37, 39, 48. Report of State officers, to be referred, etc., 28, 40. Resolves, 95. See Bills. Rules, 9, 10, 19, 103, 104 Seats, 98. Secret session, 97. SENATE: papers from, 38, 45, 46, 47, 50, 56, 57. engrossed bills sent to, 55. SPEAKER, 1 to 6. may appoint a member to perform the duties of the chair, 7. to appoint monitors, 9. may direct as regards matters in calendar, 13. to appoint committees, 21. chairman of committee of the whole, 34. to examine bills, etc., 28. to call for petitions, etc., 36. to lay before the House papers from the Senate, 38. may present papers not petitions, etc., 39. to give notice of engrossed bill sent to Senate, 55. to name member entitled to floor, 74. may direct motion to be reduced to writing, 77. may invite visitors to seats on the floor, 99. See Rules of Debate, Voting. Stenographers, employment of, by committees, 104. Strike out and insert, motion to, 91. enacting clause, 53, 93. SUSPENSION OF RULES, 41, 103. limit of debate on motions for, 102. motions to suspend certain rules to be referred to the committee on Rules, 104. TABLE: papers on, 13. lay on, motions to, 79, 80. take from, motions to, 79. Third Reading, Bills in the, committee on, 26, 50, 58. See Bills. Travel, orders authorizing committees to, referred to committee on Rules, 104. Undebatable matters and motions. See Debate. Unfinished business, 60. Voting, 3, 4, 63 to 69. Ways and Means, committee on, 20, 25, 40, 44, 86. Yeas and nays, 68, 69. |