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availability of   34 (2), 46 (5)
coauthors, cosponsors not to be changed while sitting
in session   17 (5)
committee, treated same as other   53
considered only on 2nd reading   47 (1)
constitution, to
2nd consideration, how to amend; see Joint Rule 57 (2)
executive veto, bill not amendable   47 (5)
form and substance   49, 50
germaneness of   50
identical in effect with one previously offered to
same proposal   50 (6)(a)
in 3rd or higher degree prohibited   51
legislative reference bureau to put in proper form   49
motion for main question, pending and new amendments
considered immediately without debate   77 (3)
not permitted on motion to raise a call   85 (5)
offered for purpose of being reproduced,
form and contents   46 (5)
offered from floor   49
offering of, after main question is ordered, permitted   77 (3)
on 3rd reading, bill reengrossed   40
order of action on   47 (4)
question, not changed by amendment adoption   55
reading to members, required unless otherwise
made available   48
received from assembly for concurrence   18 (1)
rejection recommended by committee or not adopted,
not reported   27 (3)
remain in jacket envelope regardless of action   27 (5)
report of committee of conference, may not be
amended, see Joint Rule 3 (3)
revival permitted for amendments not adopted
by committee   27 (3)
speaking on   53
substitute, considered only on 2nd reading   47 (1)
substitute, see Substitute amendment
Announcements, adjournment honors, and remarks under
special privilege:
15th order of business   17 (1)(o)
Appeal:
by a member, speaking on, only once, not to exceed
5 minutes   56m (1)
debatable   56m (1)
decision of presiding officer subject to, by member   56m (1)
definition   99 (5)
judgment of the senate   56m (4)
nondebatable, when   68
Appointment, nomination for:
action on, not subject to reconsideration   22 (2), 67 (7)
considered as submitted   22 (3)
may be considered in any session   22 (1)
proceedings   22
rereference to different standing committee   46 (2)(c)
vote on confirmation by ayes and noes, entered
on journal   22 (2)
Appointment to committee:
committee of conference members, by president   20m
proportional representation on committee   20 (2)(c)
special committee, by chairperson of committee
on senate organization   21
standing committee, by chairperson of
committee on senate organization   20 (2)
Assembly:
amendment by assembly to senate proposal or amendment,
considered main proposition   51
bills may be considered even if identical to rejected
senate bill   33 (2)
messages from   17 (1)(h), 18 (1)
messages to   42
Assistant chief clerk, duties and powers   5 (3)
Assistant majority leader:
member of committee on senate organization   20 (1)(a) 3
Assistant minority leader:
member of committee on senate organization   20 (1)(a) 5
Attendance, roll call taken under first order
of business   15, 17 (1)(a)
Attestation of documents by chief clerk   44
Attire, appropriate, men to wear coats but denim
jeans not allowed   8 (1)
Attorney general, opinion of, date requested and
received entered in history file   30 (3)(c)
Ayes and noes, see also Roll Call, Quick Finder:
appeal from decision of presiding officer (roll call vote)   56m (4)
attendance roll call entered in journal   15
call of the senate:
adjournment under call   85 (6)
roll called on motion for   84
vote to raise   85 (5)
clerk not to be interrupted during calling of   8 (3)
committee of the whole, not in order in   19
confirmation of appointments   22 (2)
demand for, not in order after voice vote
result announced   72 (3)
governor's or state superintendent's nomination for
appointment   22 (2)
journal entry of   72 (1)
loitering, visiting at podium, prohibited during roll call   8 (3)
main question, motion   77 (3)
member arriving late, may have question stated   73 (2)
members not to leave seats nor be disturbed
during calling of   8 (3)
membership presently serving, majority required
for quorum   15, 39
presiding officer may order on any vote   72 (1)
proposal's relating clause to be entered in journal   32
quorum is of membership presently serving   15, 39
rules (senate):
repealing, creating, or amending (majority of
membership presently serving)   90
suspending (two-thirds of members present)   91
voice vote (definition)   99 (94)
when demanded by one-sixth of members,
see
art. IV-20, Wis. Con.   72 (1)
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