SEC. 235. PASSAGE OF BILLS BEFORE CONSTITUTIONAL RECESS. Each house shall act in the usual course upon all bills that may be made to take effect immediately, under the provisions of section 1, article IV, of the Constitution. (Joint Rule No. 12.) During the second reading of the bill, the following committee amendments were offered: Amendment adopted. AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO. strike out and insert in lieu thereof, etc. Bill read second time, and ordered to print, engrossment, and third reading. Also: AMENDMENTS FROM THE FLOOR. During the second reading of the bill, the following amendments were offered and their adoption moved by Senator1. Also: On motion of Senator1 : passed on file to retain its place.2 Also: On motion of Senator1 Bill No. was continued on second-reading file for further consideration. N. B.-If no motion was made then "By direction of the President" (or other presiding officer). COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS. During the second reading of the bill, the following committee amendments were offered: AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE. On page 1, section 1, line 6, after the word ‒‒‒‒‒‒ insert the following: Amendment adopted. AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO (ETC.). Amendment adopted. Bill read second time, and ordered to print, engrossment and third reading. Also: Senator1 asked for, and was granted, unanimous consent for the second reading at this time under suspension of the rules of the bills previously reported from committee on this legislative day. to take up, for second reading, out of the regular order, Bill No. CONSIDERATION OF DAILY FILE-THIRD READING OF SENATE1 BILLS. Also: Joint Resolution No. Relative to, etc. The question being on the adoption of the Joint Resolution." The roll was called, and adopted by the following vote: (ROLL CALL.) 6 Joint Resolution ordered engrossed and transmitted to Assembly. 3 the Bill No. by adding thereto the following: " Amendment adopted. Bill ordered to print and re-engrossment, and transmitted to the Assembly. Or concurrent. "Or Constitutional Amendment. 'Or rejected. SEC. 240. (Form.) CALL OF THE SENATE.1 The roll was called (on the question before the Senate). a call of the Senate1. Motion carried. The Secretary was directed to call the roll. moved The roll was called, and the following answered to their names : (ROLL CALL.) The Secretary announced the absentees. The Sergeant-at-Arms, having been furnished with the names of the absentees, was directed to bring them to the bar of the Senate1. At m., Senators2. and were brought to the bar of the Senate,1 and on motion of Senator2 were excused for absence from the Senate Chamber. FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER CALL OF THE SENATE DISPENSED WITH. At m., further proceedings under the call of the Senate1 were dispensed with, on motion of Senator2. The Secretary was directed to call the roll, on passage of bill, of the Senators who had not answered to their names. Resolved, That : Bill No. presents a case of urgency as that term is used in section 15 of article IV of the Constitution and the provisions of that section requiring that each bill shall be read on three several days in each house is hereby dispensed with, and it is ordered that said bill be now read the second time, and placed upon its passage. Resolution read. The question being on the adoption of the resolution. The roll was called, and the resolution adopted by the following vote: etc. (Requires at least AYES Senators twenty-seven votes in the Senate or fifty-four votes in the Assembly.) Whereupon, the President2 declared the provisions of section 15 of article IV of the Constitution suspended for the purpose of considering at this time Bill No. Bill No. --An Act making an appropriation, etc. Bill read second time, considered engrossed and ordered on thirdreading file. (ROLL CALL.) (Requires at least twenty-seven votes in the Senate or fifty-four votes in the Assembly.) Title read and approved. Bill ordered transmitted to the Assembly. *If the bill be for the preservation of the public peace, health or safety, then insert at this point: Section setting forth the urgency clause. read. The question being, "Shall this section, setting forth the urgency features of this bill. be passed?" The roll was called, and the urgency section passed by the following vote: AYES-Senators etc.. (Requires at least twenty-seven votes in the Senate or fifty-four votes in the Assembly.) |