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Resolution, see Assembly resolution, Joint resolution
definition of “assembly resolution"   95 (71)
Retirement contributions, records kept by chief clerk   5 (1)(s)
Review of administrative rules, committee for, see
also
s. 13.56, stats.   9 (6)
Revival of amendment   18 (3), 47 (2)
precedence of motion for   65 (2)(f)
Roll call; see also Quick Finder:
adjournment under call, required for   86 (3)
appeal from ruling of presiding officer, required for   62 (7)
assembly rules, majority of current membership
required for change of
  89
attendance taken by roll call vote, must be in seats   30 (1)
ayes and noes shown in journal   76 (9)
call of the assembly, chief clerk calls roll   85
chief clerk not to be interrupted during roll call vote   82
conference report, approval of, see Joint Rule 3 (1)(c)
confirm   51m (2)
day, roll call (definition)   95 (73)
election of officers, required for; by majority of those present,
see also art. IV, sec. 30, Wis. Con.   1
ending debate, required for (seconding required)   71 (1)
“fiscal bills", required for, see Joint Rule 11
interruption of roll call vote out of order   76 (7)
mandatory when required by constitution,
law, Joint Rule, or assembly rule
  76 (3)
member may be excused from voting for special cause   77
pairs not counted as part of outcome   79 (4)
presiding officer may order at own discretion   76 (3)
presiding officer votes and is recorded   78
question, how stated   75 (2)(b)
question lost when vote results in tie   81
ratify amendment to U.S. constitution, see Joint Rule 58 (2)
recess under call, required for   86 (3)
required when requested with support of 15 seconds,
see
AR 64   76 (3)
roll call day (definition)   95 (73)
roll call vote (definition)   95 (74)
rules, required to change (majority of current membership)   89
suspension of rules (unanimous consent or 2/3 roll call
of members present required; when by majority)
  90
tally by chief clerk or electric voting machine is
official and final
  76 (4)
vote registered by member not in chamber not counted   76 (6)
voting machine used when available   76 (4)
Roll call day (definition)   95 (73)
Roll call vote (definition)   95 (74)
Rules (assembly or joint), see also Administrative rules
authority and interpretation, see also art. IV, sec. 8, Wis. Con.   91
change or rescind:
only by resolution stating proposed change   89 (1)
roll call required (majority of current membership)   89
continuity   92
interpretation by presiding officer   3m (1)(g)
of assembly:
apply to committee procedures as applicable   11
in force in succeeding biennial session until
amended or rescinded
  92
together with joint rules govern parliamentary practice   91
of procedure (definition)   95 (75)
power to make granted by art. IV, sec. 8, Wis. Con.   91
reference to established precedents of both houses in
interpretation of   91 (2)
reference to Jefferson's manual under specified
conditions   91 (1)
reference to Mason's manual and long‐established custom in
interpretation of
  91 (2)
special, extended, or extraordinary session, certain rules
modified   93
suspension of, see also Suspension of rules (unanimous consent or
2/3 roll call of members present required;
when by majority)
  90, 95 (90)
Rules, committee on   24
administrative rules review, how scheduled   15 (6)
conference report, may schedule debate on   45 (6)
functions as standing committee and as calendar
scheduling committee   24 (2)
joint committee on finance referral, when required returns
bill to speaker   24 (3)(a)
meeting while assembly in session   12
permitted to introduce proposals in special, extended,
or extraordinary session
  93 (2)
proposal received for calendar scheduling: may refer to
appropriate calendar
  24 (3)(b)
proposal withdrawn from any other committee,
rules committee schedules for calendar
  15 (5)
resolutions for special orders   33
tabled proposal or other matter, rules committee
may schedule for calendar
  74
time limits: establishment   55m
vetoes, how referred to calendar   24 (5), 44
withdrawing of bills requiring (but lacking)
emergency statement: not permitted
  15 (1)(b)
Ruling (definition)   95 (76)
Rural economic development and rural affairs,
committee on (standing committee)   9 (1)(u)
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Schedule of committee activities, see also Public hearing:
chief clerk supervises preparation   5 (1)(b)
committee chairperson files lists of public hearings
with chief clerk on or before Monday noon
of each week
  14 (2)
special, extended, or extraordinary session proposals
need not be shown in
  93 (3)
Seats in chamber: speaker determines division in consultation
with caucuses; floor leaders settle disputed assignments
  2 (4)
Second reading:
main question conforms to committee recommendation;
exceptions   47
proposals referred to by speaker or
committee on rules   24 (3), 45 (1), (4)
purpose: consideration of amendments   46
question, how stated   75 (1)(a)
return to 2nd reading   73m
Seconding a request   64, 95 (89)
Seconds, motions or requests requiring:
call of the assembly   83 (3)
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