AR12: Resolution Text

AR12,5,11 Assembly Rule 31 (13) (title) Eighth Thirteenth order.

AR12,6 Section 6. Assembly rule 31 (9) is renumbered assembly rule 31 (8), and assembly rule 31 (8) (title), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AR12,5,14 Assembly Rule 31 (8) (title) Ninth Eighth order.

AR12,7 Section 7. Assembly rule 31 (10) is renumbered assembly rule 31 (9), and assembly rule 31 (9) (title), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AR12,5,17 Assembly Rule 31 (9) (title) Tenth Ninth order.

AR12,8 Section 8. Assembly rule 31 (11) is renumbered assembly rule 31 (10), and assembly rule 31 (10) (title), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AR12,5,20 Assembly Rule 31 (10) (title) Eleventh Tenth order.

AR12,9 Section 9. Assembly rule 31 (12) is renumbered assembly rule 31 (11), and assembly rule 31 (11) (title), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AR12,5,23 Assembly Rule 31 (11) (title) Twelfth Eleventh order.

AR12,10 Section 10. Assembly rule 31 (13) is renumbered assembly rule 31 (12), and assembly rule 31 (12) (title), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AR12,6,1 Assembly Rule 31 (12) (title) Thirteenth Twelfth order.

AR12,11 Section 11 . Assembly rule 32 (3m) is created to read:

AR12,6,5 Assembly Rule 32 (3m) Any resolution that would otherwise be considered under the 13th order of business may, by motion, be taken up at any time. Any such motion is nondebatable.

AR12,12 Section 12 . Assembly rule 42 (3) (c) is amended to read:

AR12,6,15 Assembly Rule 42 (3) (c) After initial referral by the speaker or presiding officer under sub. (1) (a) or (b) to an assembly committee but before a vote by the committee is commenced on a proposal, the speaker, with the consent of the chairperson and notwithstanding rule 15, may withdraw the proposal from the standing committee to which it was initially referred and rerefer it to another standing committee or to a special committee or refer it to the calendar for the 2nd legislative day thereafter. For the purpose of determining the 2nd legislative day thereafter, the Monday before a scheduled floorperiod shall be counted as the 1st legislative day. Rereferral under this rule may not be used to satisfy section 13.093 (1) of the statutes.

AR12,13 Section 13. Assembly rule 43 (2) is amended to read:

AR12,6,19 Assembly Rule 43 (2) Any resolution subject to rule 89 that is referred to the calendar shall be taken up on the 8th 13th order of business on the 2nd legislative day after it is offered notwithstanding the existence of any unfinished calendars.

AR12,14 Section 14 . Assembly rule 55m (1) is amended to read:

AR12,7,6 Assembly Rule 55m (1) Before the committee on rules establishes a calendar for any session day, the majority leader and the minority leader shall meet to adopt reasonable recommendations for time limits and schedules for floor debate on all proposals for each proposal on the proposed calendar for that day. If the majority leader and the minority leader reach agreement, the committee on rules shall include the time limits and schedules for floor debate for each proposal in the recommendations on the calendar for that day. If the majority leader and the minority leader do not reach agreement, the committee on rules shall establish time limits and schedules for floor debate for each proposal in the recommendations on the calendar for that day. The schedules and time limits shall be announced by the presiding officer before floor consideration of the proposals each proposal.

AR12,15 Section 15 . Assembly rule 65 (2) (i) is created to read:

AR12,7,9 Assembly Rule 65 (2) (i) To return a proposal to the 2nd reading stage [rule 73m].

AR12,16 Section 16 . Assembly rule 67 is amended to read:

AR12,7,14 Assembly Rule 67. Nondebatable motions. Any motion to adjourn, recess, end debate, take up a resolution under rule 32 (3m), return a proposal to the 2nd reading stage under rule 73m, or suspend the rules, and all incidental questions relating to such motions including appeals, are decided without debate.

AR12,17 Section 17 . Assembly rule 69 (1) is amended to read:

AR12,7,19 Assembly Rule 69 (1) When it appears to the presiding officer that any motion or procedure is being used for the purpose of delay, including a motion to recess for purposes of a partisan caucus, the presiding officer shall declare it dilatory and out of order.

AR12,18 Section 18 . Assembly rule 73 (1) (a) is amended to read:

AR12,7,24 Assembly Rule 73 (1) (a) May be applied only to: 1) final assembly decisions on amendments; and 2) final assembly decisions on proposals made at the conclusion of any given stage of a proposal's consideration; and 3) assembly decisions on a veto of a proposal that has failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the governor.

AR12,19 Section 19 . Assembly rule 73 (1) (b) is amended to read:

AR12,8,5 Assembly Rule 73 (1) (b) May not be applied to: 1) the assembly's approval of a conference committee report or of a resolution confirming a nomination for appointment under rule 51m; 2) the assembly's decision on a veto of a proposal that has passed notwithstanding the objections of the governor; or 3) an assembly action to recede from its position on a proposal so as to agree with the position of the senate.

AR12,20 Section 20 . Assembly rule 73 (3m) is created to read:

AR12,8,9 Assembly Rule 73 (3m) A motion for reconsideration of a decision on a veto of a proposal that has failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the governor may be entered at any time and any number of times during the legislative biennium.

AR12,21 Section 21 . Assembly rule 73m is created to read:

AR12,8,14 Assembly Rule 73m. Motion to return a proposal to second reading. While a proposal is under consideration, a motion may be made to return the proposal to the 2nd reading stage. Any such motion is nondebatable and shall be decided by a vote of a majority of members present and voting.

AR12,22 Section 22 . Assembly rule 83 (2m) is created to read:

AR12,8,17 Assembly Rule 83 (2m) Notwithstanding subs. (3) and (4), the presiding officer may order a call of the house, without seconds.

AR12,23 Section 23 . Assembly rule 90 (4) is amended to read:

AR12,8,21 Assembly Rule 90 (4) A Except as provided in rule 15 (2), a unanimous consent request or a motion to suspend the rules may be made at any time under any order of business by a member who obtains the floor, but not while the assembly is voting.

AR12,24 Section 24 . Assembly rule 95 (6) is amended to read:

AR12,8,25 Assembly Rule 95 (6) Assembly chamber: The entire area west of the easternmost doors of the assembly, including the visitor's galleries, lobbies, offices of the speaker, majority leader, and minority leader and hallways.

AR12,25 Section 25. Assembly rule 96 is amended to read:

AR12,9,10 Assembly Rule 96. Legislative citations. Any motion under joint rule 7 shall, when received by the assembly and whether originating in this house or in the senate, be laid aside to allow time for the committee on assembly organization to examine the motion for its appropriateness under joint rule 7 (1) and (2). Upon approval by the committee on assembly organization and verbal notification thereof to the chief clerk, and if the motion has not been objected to by any member of the assembly, the motion is approved by the assembly. A written committee report is not necessary. If objected to by any member, any motion under joint rule 7 may be brought before the body on the 13th 12th order of business.

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