Division

Senate Rule 76, Jeff. Man. 48, p. *67.
Question on assembly amendment

to senate bill

may be divided. Sen. Prec. 38, p. 38; Sen. Prec.
90 and 91, p. 68.

Debate open on each member. Jeff. Man. 40, p. 50.
Conference report should be indivisible. Note 32, p.

83.

Equivalent

Negative of one is affirmative of other. Jeff. Man. 46, p. *64; Note 28, p... 65.

Journal, record of. Jeff. Man. 45, p. 64.

Lay on table

Lay on the table and taken from the table nondebatable. Senate Rule 74, p. 66; Sen. Prec. 85 and 86, p. *66.

Nondebatable

Senate Rule 74, p. 66.

Motion to reconsider is not debatable when question it is moved to reconsider was not debatable. Sen. Prec. 78, p. 60.

Once decided stands

Practice under rule that question once decided stands as the judgment of the House-aside from reconsideration. Jeff. Man. 47, p. *65. Pending nondebatable question, question of order is nondebatable. Senate Rule 74, p. 66.

Order

No full question til affirmative and negative both put. Jeff. Man. 40, p. *50.

Recess

Nondebatable. Senate Rule 74, p. *66.

Status

Effect of no quorum. Jeff. Man. 8, p. 11; Jeff. Man. 50, p. 68.

Effect of several privileged motions.

QUORUM

p. 63.

Appropriation

Jeff. Man. 44,

Appropriation and tax bills require three-fifths. Jt.
Rule 8, p. *95.

Evidence of

Roll best evidence-Reed rule not followed. Note 4, p. 11.

Minority

Tax

May adjourn and compel attendance.

16, p. *10; Sen. Prec. 10, p. 11.

Effect of no quorum on question.

*11; Jeff. Man. 50, p. *68.

Senate Rule

Jeff. Man. 8, p.

Upon no quorum president has declared joint convention dissolved. Sen. Prec. 9, p. *11.

Bills levying, removing, or continuing tax require three-fifths. Jt. Rule 8, p. *95.

What is

Majority constitutes in senate. Senate Rule 16, p.

*10.

Same in committee of whole as in senate. Jeff. Man.
12, p. 15.

Majority in committee. Senate Rule 23, p. *19.
Appropriation and tax bills require three-fifths.
Jt. Rule 8, p. *95.

READING

Papers, controlled by senate.

Jeff. Man. 34, p. 48.

(See BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.)
(See PETITIONS.)

(See AMENDMENTS.)

RECEDE

Jt. Rule 3, p. *85; Jeff. Man. 60, p. *86.

RECESS

Motion nondebatable.

Privilege of motion.

Senate Rule 74, p. 66.

Motion has same privilege as motion to adjourn.
Sen. Prec. 72, p. 56.

Motion to take recess to same hour may be re-
peated, other business intervening. Sen. Prec.
68, p. *55.

Motion to set time to which senate shall adjourn
may follow defeated motion for recess. Sen.
Prec. 70, p. *55.

Motion to amend motion to adjourn by making it
recess has been put. Sen. Prec. 65, p. 54.
Consecutive motions for a recess, each naming a
different time, have been allowed. Sen. Prec. 67,
p. *55.
Motion to adjourn being defeated, motion to take
recess has been entertained and defeated, and
another motion to adjourn entertained and car-
ried. Sen. Prec. 73, p. *56.

Motion to adjourn has been amended to make it re-
cess. Sen. Prec. 66, p. 55.

Motion for a recess has been made and put with motion to dispense with roll call, as one motion. Sen. Prec. 71, p. 56.

Discussion. New rule suggested. Notes 24 and 25, pp. *56 and *57.

RECOGNITION

Member must obtain. Senate Rule 63, p. 46.

President names first speaker. Senate Rule 64, p. 48,
Jeff. Man. 36, p. 49.

RECONSIDERATION

Debate

Motion to reconsider is not debatable when the question it is moved to reconsider was not debatable. Sen. Prec. 78, p. *60. Effect of motion

A question once decided shall stand as the judgment
of the senate unless reconsidered under the rule.
Sen. Prec. 74, p. 59.

Entertained but not acted upon without papers.
Sen. Prec. 82, p. 61.

A joint resolution concurred in and messaged to the
assembly has been held to be still pending, upon
request to return for reconsideration, the re-
quest being refused. Sen. Prec. 84, p. *62; Note
27, p. *63.

Privilege of motion

May be made under any order of business.

Rule 73, p. *58.

Senate

Motion must be made within time. Sen. Prec. 80, p.

61.

Next "legislative day" is next sitting day of the senate. Sen. Prec. 79, p. *61.

Papers held during period. Senate Rule 48, p. 35.
Motion entertained after time by unanimous con-
sent. Sen. Prec. 81, p. 61.

Motion, when the papers are not in possession of
senate, is entertained, the motion not being put
until the papers are received. Sen. Prec. 82, p.
*61.
A motion to reconsider prevailing, but the bill com-
ing again to the same stage, a second motion
to reconsider is in order. Sen. Prec. 75, p. 59.
A motion to reconsider failing. a second motion has
been entertained by unanimous consent. Sen.
Prec. 76, p. *60.

Action laying over motion to reconsider may be re-
considered. Sen. Prec. 77, p. 60.

Motion has been ruled out of order on the ground that the bill was out of order, after the senate had nonconcurred in the bill. Senate Rule 83, p. 62.

Procedure. Senate Rule 73, p. 58.

REFERENCE

Bills referred on first reading. Senate Rule 41, Sen.
Prec. 33, p. 32.
Part or section of bill referred.
p. *33.

RELATIONS BETWEEN HOUSES

Debate

Jeff. Man. 25, Note 13,

Reference to member of other house out of order.
Sen. Prec. 52, p. 48.

Debate or proceedings in one house not to be quoted
or noted in other. Jeff. Man. 32 and 33, Sen.
Prec. 51, p. *47.

Messages

Jeff. Man, 58, p. *81.

Statement by member not in order to be messaged to other house. Sen. Prec. 53, p. 48.

First in order. Senate Rule 16, p. *10.

Motion to dispense with and to adjourn made in one motion. Sen. Prec. 10, Note, p. *11.

RULES

Amending or rescinding

Senate Rule 95, p. 79; Sen. Prec. 110, p. 80. Jt.
Rule 15, p. *96.

Resolution to amend rules is privileged. Sen. Prec.
89. p. *67.

Offer of resolution to amend rules is notice, and resolution lies over one day. Sen. Prec. 108, p. *79.

A motion to create a standing committee is an amendment to the rules and must lie over one day, but a motion to create a special committee may be acted upon at once. Sen. Prec. 107, p. *79.

Senate Rule 96. p. *80. Jt. Rule 15, p. 96.
On motion to suspend rules, main question cannot be
debated. Sen. Prec. 109, p. *80.

To place bill on final passage and limit debate on
the question may be made as one motion, Sen.
Prec. 57, p. *51.

Bill to be read at length. Senate Rule 39, p. 30.
Rule requiring full reading of appropriation bills
suspended only by unanimous consent. Senate
Rule 44, p. *34.

Rule requiring amendments to be germane sus-
pended only by unanimous consent. Senate
Rule 56, p. *40.

On question to suspend rules to release senator from pair on bill, senator paired on the bill cannot vote. Sen. Prec. 110, p. *80.

SPECIAL ORDER

(See ORDER OF BUSINESS.)

SUBPOENAS. (See WITNESSES)

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APPENDIX TO SENATE JOURNAL.

SUBSTITUTES (See AMENDMENTS.)

VETO. (See BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS)

VOTING

Division (See DIVISION)

Duty of senator

Senator must vote unless excused. Senate Rule 79, p. 71; Sen. Prec. 98 and 99, p. 72.

Senator may have papers read before he must vote on them. Jeff. Man. 56, p. *72.

Senate has refused to excuse a senator from voting
on dispensing with further proceeding under
call. Sen. Prec. 101, p. 73.

Senator has been permitted to vote "present." Sen.
Prec. 100, p. 73.

to

Senator may change vote. Jeff. Man. 53, p. 69. Senator with private interest in question not vote. Jeff. Man. 55, p. 71; Sen. Prec. 99, p. *72. Order during

Members must remain at seats. Sen. Prec. 95, p. *70.

Points of order decided peremptorily, Sen. Prec. 97, p. *71.

Pairs

Tie

Senate Rule 80, p. 73; Sen. Prec. 103, p. 74.

On question to suspend rules to release senator from pair on bill, senators paired on the bill cannot vote. Sen. Prec. 110, p. *80.

Lieutenant Governor decides. Seante Rule 81, p. *74.

Lieutenant Governor does not decide in joint con-
vention. Jt. Rule 1. p. *82.

Loses question. Jeff. Man. 54, p. *71.
Effect in case of equivalent questions.

*32; Note 28, p. *65.

Yeas and Nays

Note 12, p.

Senate Rule 10, Sen. Prec. 7, p. *9; Senate Rule 78, p. *69.

May be demanded at any time before result of vote is announced. Sen. Prec. 93, p. *69.

Result of vote being announced while senator is asking recognition to request, the request has been received. Sen. Prec. 94, p. *69.

Interrupted by unanimous consent to the purpose
of interruption. Sen. Prec. 96,- p. *70.

After roll call has begun explanation of vote may
Sen. Prec.
be made only at time vote is, cast.
102, p. 73.

WARRANTS (See WITNESSES.)

WITNESSES

Examination. Jeff. Man. 22, p. 20; Sen. Prec. 23, p. 21.
Warrants and subpoenas. Senate Rule 50, p. *37.

WRITS

President issues, clerk attests. Senate Rule 50, p. 37.

YEAS AND NAYS

(See VOTING)