call of the senate:
adjournment under call 85 (6)
roll called on motion for 84
vote to raise 85 (5)
chief clerk not to be interrupted during calling of 8 (3)
committee of the whole, not in order in 19
day, roll call (definition) 99 (73)
demand for, not in order after voice vote
result announced 72 (3)
“fiscal bills", required for,
see Joint Rule
11
governor's or state superintendent's nomination
for appointment 22 (2)
journal entry of 72 (1), 73m
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, is basis required
for quorum 15, 39
missed roll call 73m
presiding officer may order on any vote 72 (1)
proposal's relating clause to be entered in journal 32
quorum is based upon membership presently serving 15, 39
reflect how would have voted 73m (2)
rules (senate):
repealing or amending (majority of membership
presently serving) 90
suspending (two-thirds of members present) 91
vote, roll call (definition) 99 (74)
when demanded by one-sixth of members 72 (1)
Rules, administrative, see administrative rules, review of
Rules of procedure (definition) 99 (75)
Rules of the senate:
authority and interpretation, see art. IV, sec. 8, Wis. Con. 92
continuity of, at commencement of biennial session 92
creating, amending, repealing of 90
enforcement of, duties of president and presiding officer 4, 56m
enforcement of, duties of sergeant-at-arms 6, 83, 84
one week's notice to repeal or amend 90
rules of senate, how published 94 (3)
special or extraordinary session, modifications for 93
suspension of:
immediate messaging of completed business 42 (1)
motion not debatable 68
reconsideration not proper 67 (7)
two-thirds vote of members present required
unless unanimous consent 91
Rulings of presiding officer:
appeal, roll call vote required 56m (4)
definition 99 (76)
entered in journal 56m (5)
under advisement 56m (3)
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Schedule of committee activities 26, 93 (2)
Scheduling committee (committee on senate organization) 18 (1)
Second reading and amendment of proposals 37
amendment not adopted by committee may be revived 27 (3)
Senate, call of 81 to 87
not debatable, may not be tabled 68
Senate chamber (definition) 99 (77)
Senate, citations on behalf of 98
Senate organization; committee on:
absent member, temporary replacement 20 (7)
calendar, contents determined by 18 (1)
chairperson:
appoints members and chairpersons of
committees 20 (2), 20m
certificates under Joint Rule
7, examinations for
appropriateness
98 (5)
citations on behalf of the senate, approval by 98
copying for senate, authorizes 95
employees of senate, general supervision of 88
invite persons on the floor of the senate 11 (6)
membership 20 (1)
motion to withdraw from, matter goes to calendar 41 (1)(c)
recording proceedings, permission 11 (7)
rereferral to joint committee on finance 41 (1)(e)
room and seat assignments to members 97
senate officers subordinate to 1m (2), (3)
standing committees, creates 20 (1)(c)
temporary replacement for absent member 20 (7)
time limits for debate, may schedule 76
Sergeant at arms:
absentees, to bring in 84
call of senate, to close doors and keep members
in chamber 83
chief clerk supervises 6 (3)
definition 99 (78)
disorderly member, removes if ordered by president 13
in general, term of office 6
may report at any time on proceedings under a call 86
report that all members are present or absent with leave,
completion of pending business raises call 87
Session (meeting) days, usually on Tuesday and Thursday 14
Signing of documents by president 44
Sine die adjournment (definition) 99 (79)
Speaking:
how members may speak 56, 59
