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Offer (definition)   99 (50m)
Offering of resolutions   33 (1), 45
Officers:
president, president pro tempore, chief clerk, sergeant
at arms   1 to 6
substitute president, member serving as   2 (3)
Opinion of attorney general, date requested and received
entered in history file   30 (3)(c)
definition   99 (51)
Order and decorum:
audio, video recording   11 (7)
conduct of individuals in gallery   13m
disorderly conduct of member during session   13, 58
enforcement of, duties of sergeant at arms   6, 13
floor privilege   11, 12
lobby or senate floor, disturbance in, and clearing of   13
member may be removed by president   13
members not to leave senate, when   8 (2)
presiding officer to preserve   4 (6), 7 (1)
reading, consuming food, drink, or tobacco products
not permitted in chamber   8 (4)
recording proceedings   11 (7)
while ayes and noes are being called   8 (3)
Order of business:
committee of the whole   19
daily calendar   18 (1)
roll call of attendance, majority required for business   15
Organization; committee on senate:
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 compliance with   98 (5)
citations on behalf of the senate, approval by   98
copying for senate, authorizes   95
employees of senate, general supervision of   88
extraordinary or special session, recommends
proposals for introduction   93 (1)
invite persons on the floor of the senate   11 (6)
membership   20 (1)
motion to withdraw from, matter goes to calendar   41 (1)(c)
rerefer to joint committee on finance   41 (1)(e)
room and seat assignments to members   97
recording proceedings, permission   11 (7)
senate officers subordinate to   1m (2), (3)
special order of business, may schedule   17 (2), 70 (3)
standing committees, created   20 (1)(c)
temporary replacement for absent member   20 (7)
time limits for debate, may schedule   76
Organization of senate, resolutions pertaining to privileged   69
P
Pair (definition)   99 (52)
Parliamentary inquiry (definition)   99 (53)
Parliamentary law and procedure, decisions of presiding
officer based on   56m (3)
Partial veto, see veto
Partial caucus, definition   99 (53m)
Passage, reference to committee not in order after   41 (2)
definition   99 (54)
failure is adverse and final disposition   46 (6)
Payroll, certification of employees   89
Penalties, senators absent without leave   13n
Personal privilege, right to speak on matter of   60
Petitions:
definition   99 (55)
presentation of, by member   46 (1)
read by title only   46 (4)
Pledge of allegiance   17 (1)
Points of order:
amendments   56m (2r)
appeal by a member   56m (1), (4)
appeal nondebatable, may not be laid on table   68
definition   99 (56)
entry of, in journal   56m (1), (5)
presiding officer decides subject to judgment
of senate   56m (1), (4)
proposals   56m (2m)
ruling on, by presiding officer within
required time   56m (2), 93 (4)
sources of parliamentary law to be consulted   56m (3)
Position, statement of, by member absent with leave   75
Postpone:
indefinitely, motion may not be repeated, except when   66
indefinitely, reference to committee after, not in order   41 (2)
motion not permitted twice on same day at same
stage of proposal   66
not in order in committee of the whole   19
not in order in extraordinary or special session   93 (5)
precedence of motion to   63 (1)(i), (m)
when committee recommends, question must be
first put   55
Prayer   17 (1)
Precedence of motions   63
Precedent (definition)   99 (57)
Presentation of bills to governor   44m
President, see also presiding officer:
administrative rule notice or report, refers to
committee   46 (2)(am)
appoints committees of conference   20m
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