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Conference committee report, vote to approve; Joint Rule 3 (1)(c).
Election by the legislature; Wis. Con. IV‐30 and Assembly Rule 1.
Ending debate by motion; Assembly Rule 71 (1).
Raise a call of the assembly; Assembly Rules 86 (3) and 87.
Ratify amendment to U.S. constitution; Joint Rule 58 (2).
Majority
The assembly may decide any question by a majority of a quorum unless a higher vote total is required for final approval by the state constitution, law, or legislative rule. Assembly Rule 76 (1) and Joint Rule 12 (1).
Three‐fourths of all the members elected to both houses:
Increased retirement fund benefits, approval of bill to grant; Wis. Con. IV‐26 (3).
Two‐thirds of all the members elected (66 representatives):
Expulsion of an elected representative; Wis. Con. IV‐8.
Removal of justice or judge by address; Wis. Con. VII‐13.
Two‐thirds of members present:
Conduct during debate, exception; Assembly Rule 59.
Impeachment; Wis. Con. VII-1.
Suspend a legislative rule; Assembly Rule 90.
Veto, passage notwithstanding governor's objections; Wis. Con. V‐10.
Withdraw a bill from committee, exception; Assembly Rule 15 (3).
Majority of all the members elected (50 representatives):
Bonded indebtedness, authorizing; Wis. Con. VIII‐7.
Confirmation of gubernatorial appointment 51m (2).
Constitutional amendment, approval on first or 2nd consideration; Wis. Con. XII‐1 and Joint Rule 12 (2)(f).
Debt for extraordinary expenditures; Wis. Con. VIII‐6.
Lieutenant governor, confirmation 51m (2).
Majority of current assembly membership:
Assembly rule, adopt or change; Assembly Rule 89.
Joint rule, rescind or change; Joint Rule 96 (1).
Lifting a call of the assembly; Assembly Rule 87 (2).
Majority of three‐fifths of all the members elected (see Quorum):
Any “fiscal bill", vote on passage; Wis. Con. VIII‐8.
Less than majority:
Adjourn; Assembly Rule 30 (3) and Wis. Con. IV-7.
Call of the assembly; Assembly Rule 30 (3) and Wis. Con. IV-7.
Roll call ordered, one-sixth of those present; Wis. Con. IV-20.
Majority of current assembly membership:
Assembly rule, adopt or change; Assembly Rule 89.
Joint rule, rescind or change; Joint Rule 96 (1).
Lifting a call of the assembly; Assembly Rule 87 (2).
Majority of three‐fifths of all the members elected (see Quorum):
Any fiscal bill, vote on passage; Wis. Con. VIII‐8.
Majority of members present and voting:
Authorization to use cellular telephone in chamber; Assembly Rule 26 (6)(b) 3. to 5.
Special order established by resolution: reconsideration, advance bill to 3rd reading, message to senate; Assembly Rule 33 (4).
Special or extraordinary session: reconsideration, advance bill to 3rd reading, message to senate; Assembly Rule 93 (6), (7).
Special order scheduled by rules committee resolution: advance bill to 3rd reading, message to senate; Assembly Rule 33 (4).
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