when committee recommends, question must be first put 55
Interpretation of senate rules
56m (3)
Introduction of proposals 33
definition 99 (36)
handwritten changes prohibited in proposal
submitted for introduction 33 (1)
Item veto, see veto
J
Jacket envelope:
contains only documents specified by chief clerk 30 (2)
legislative reference bureau must enter relating clause
and drafting number 30 (2)
must contain copies of proposal 29
Joint convention (definition),
see also Joint Rule
1 99 (37)
Joint hearing (definition) 99 (38)
Joint legislative council, not to be deemed a legislative
committee (
see also ss.
13.81 to
13.83,
13.91, stats.)
41 (3)
Joint resolution, see also Bill or resolution; or Resolution:
constitutional amendment, 3 readings required 35
constitutional amendment on 2nd consideration,
how to amend;
see Joint Rule
57 (2)
definition 99 (39)
enrolling of 43
one day lay-over required unless privileged
under rule 69 34 (1)
privileged, messaged immediately upon adoption 42 (1)
received from assembly, consideration proper even
if identical senate proposal rejected 33 (2)
rereference to different standing committee 46 (2)(c)
Joint session (definition), see also Joint convention 99 (37)
Journal, see also Wis. Con. IV-10:
absentees during call of senate, names to be entered on 84
business conducted during orders of
business entered on 17 (6)
coauthors, cosponsors added 17 (5)
committee minority reports to be entered at length 28
correction in any proposal, noted in 31 (3)
decisions on points of order to be entered 56m (4)
definition 99 (41)
missed roll calls 73m
points of order entered on 56m (5)
position, statement of, by member absent with leave 75
record of introduction of guests, other visitors 17 (4m)
record of introduction of proposals,
substitute amendments, and amendments 46 (3)
records date enrolled bill is presented to governor 43
reference to proposals by number, by relating clause 32
roll call of attendance to be entered on 15
suspension of administrative rules, bill withdrawn
from standing committee: journal record of 27 (4)(b)
Judgment of the senate, on appeal from ruling 56m (4)
L
Lay on table:
effect of 65
motion not debatable 68
motion may not be laid on table 68
precedence of motion 63 (1)(f)
refers matter to committee on senate organization 65 (2)
Leadership committee (committee on senate organization) 20 (1)
Leave (definition) 99 (42)
Leave of absence:
committee of conference members, leave granted by rule 23
employees, compensation 88 (3)
granting under call 85 (7)
members 16
members of a committee, special leave 23
missed roll calls 73m
motion for call of senate not proper on request for leave
while senate under call 85 (2)
motion to grant leave not debatable 68
not cancelable after call of senate is ordered 85 (7)
position on issue, statement of, by absent member 75
under call of senate, prior leave expires upon return 85 (7)
Leaving chamber, not permitted to senator while
presiding officer is speaking 8 (2)
Legislative council, joint, not to be deemed a legislative
committee (
see also ss.
13.81 to
13.83,
13.91, stats.)
41 (3)
Legislative day (definition) 99 (43)
Legislative fiscal bureau, when prepare fiscal estimates 96
Legislative reference bureau (
see also ss.
13.90 and
13.92, stats.):
enrolling of bills and resolutions 43
prepares all amendments; exception 49
provides jacket envelopes 30 (1)
puts all proposals in proper form 33 (1)
Lobby, galleries, and floor, disturbance in, and clearing of 13
Lobbying, regulation of 6 (2)(d), 11
Lobbyists, denied privilege of senate floor 11 (3), (4)
M
Main question 77 (3), 79
definition 99 (44)
Main question, motion for 77, 79
call of senate in order only once, on this motion 80
main question remains before senate 79
not debatable 68
not in order in committee of the whole 19
precedence of motions for 63 (1)(g)
Majority:
definition 99 (45)
of membership presently serving, required for quorum,
see also Senate Rule
39 15
of members currently present, may adjourn under call 85 (6)