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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
limited to subject under debate, personalities
to be avoided   56
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