Question before assembly conforms to committee
recommendation; exceptions 47
Question, division of, see Division of the question
Question lost when vote results in tie
81
Question on appeal of ruling by presiding officer, how stated 62 (6)
Questions, how stated 75
Questions of privilege:
assembly privilege explained 61 (1)
personal privilege explained 61 (2)
precedence limited to immediate consideration
61 (5)
precedence of 61 (4)
privileged motions and requests (definition)
95 (59)
special privilege explained 61 (3)
under control of presiding officer and assembly
61
when disposed of, assembly resumes business
at point of interruption 57 (2), 61 (6)
Questions, requests, and motions in order during debate
57, 65, 66
Quorum; see also Quick Finder:
definition of “quorum" 95 (62)
fiscal bills, special quorum, see Joint Rule 11 (2)
necessary for transaction of business
30 (2)
pairs, both members considered not present 79 (5)
question of, may be raised while member is
speaking 57 (1)(d), 66 (1)(b)
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Radio, press, and TV representatives admitted to
floor of assembly when engaged in
reporting proceedings 25 (3)
Reading at length, required when proposals, amendments,
or fiscal estimates have not been provided 35
Recall proposal for further action:
after passage 23 (3), 51
from other house 73 (8)
Recess:
committee of the whole, may not
8 (7)
definition of “recess" 95 (63)
motion to, acted on without debate
67
privilege of motion or request
65 (1)(f)
roll call required when assembly under call
86 (3)
to next day same as adjourn 69m
Recognition:
always through presiding officer
56 (3)
by district number or county or municipality of residence
(not by member's name) 56 (1)
member addresses presiding officer
56 (1)
no appeal from presiding officer's decision
56 (2)
order members may speak 56 (2)
when more than one member seeks floor
56 (2), 57
Reconsideration:
definition of “reconsideration"
95 (64)
delays final action by two days, exceptions
73 (3)
limit on debate: 3 min/member 73 (7)
of amendments, proper only after reconsideration of
final action on proposal at 2nd reading stage
73 (4)(c)
of vote on passage or concurrence, when taken up
73 (3)(a)
taken up when proposal next regularly
scheduled 73 (2)(b), (3)(a)
vetoes 73 (1)(a), (b), (3m)
when in order 73 (2)(a), (3)(a)
Reconsideration motion 73
calendar to show name of member making
29 (1)(b)
conditions for withdrawing 73 (6)
delays final action by two days, exceptions
73 (3)
in committee: proper before proposal
is reported to assembly 11 (8)
may be made by any member in event of tie vote or
voice vote 73
may be made by any member who voted with majority
that carried question 73
not applicable to approval of report of committee
of conference 73 (1)(b)
not applicable to confirmation 51m (2), 73 (1)(b)
not renewable after having been lost
73 (5)
not required for consideration of corrective amendment
offered by committee on assembly organization
23 (2)
of vote on passage or concurrence, when taken up
73 (3)(a)
proper only after assembly has decided question to
which it relates 73 (2)
proposal returned (by joint resolution) for further action,
reconsideration motion not needed 73 (8)
resolution organizing assembly, not impaired by
73 (10)
scheduled for consideration 73 (3)(a)
scheduled for consideration on final legislative day
of last general-business floorperiod, when
taken up 73 (3)(b)
special, extended, or extraordinary session, taken up
immediately or at time set by vote of majority
present and voting 93 (6)
special order, taken up immediately or at time set
by vote of majority present and voting 33 (4)
taken up when proposal next regularly scheduled 73 (2)(b)
time limits upon debate 3 minutes
73 (7)
veto override exception 73 (3m)
when in order 73 (2)(a), (3)(a)
Reconsideration of amendments 73 (4)
motion for, may be entered during debate
66 (1)(L)
Records, chief clerk has custody of
5 (1)(h)
Referral of conference report to standing committee
not permitted 45 (6)
Referral of proposal (bill, joint resolution, and resolution):
not permitted twice on same day to same specific committee 72
precedence of motion for 65 (2)(d), (e)
to another committee by speaker 13 (1)(am), 42 (3)(c), 45 (1)
to assembly: time limit for 39 (4)(c)
to calendar or another committee after
report by one committee 32 (1)(c), 42 (3)(c)
to calendar, standing committee, or committee on rules
on first reading 32 (1), 39 (4)(c), 42
to committee during debate 65 (2)(d), (e)
to committee from pending calendar (by motion)
13 (1)(c)
to committee on first reading, when required 42 (1)(ad)
to joint committee on finance from rules committee
24 (3)(a)
to joint survey committee and standing committee
simultaneously 24 (3)(a), 42 (1)(b), 45 (4)
