Chair (definition) 99 (11)
Chairperson of committee:
designated by majority leader (chairperson of
committee on senate organization) 20 (2)(a)
determines whether to hold committee hearing 25 (1)
files list of scheduled hearings with chief clerk by
Monday of preceding week 26
joint committees have cochairpersons,
see Joint Rule
22 and s.
13.45 (4m), stats.
joint hearings,
see Joint Rule
21
may agree to rereference of proposal or appointment 46 (2)(c)
notifies chief clerk of scheduled hearing 26
signs committee reports 27 (1)
Chamber, senate:
admission to 11
audio, video recordings 11 (7)
definition 99 (77)
disorderly member may be removed 13
doors closed when senate under call 83
open for use of members, when 6 (2)(f)
recording proceedings 11 (7)
Chief clerk,
see also Wis. Con. XIII-6; ss.
13.15 to
13.17, stats.:
administrative rule, withdrawn from standing committee:
journal entry 27 (4)(b)
attests to warrants, writs, and subpoenas 44
bulletin of proceedings, supervises preparation of,
see also Joint Rules
76 and
78
corrections to proposals, entered in journal 31 (3)
definition 99 (12)
duties in general, term of office, assistant 5
election,
see also s.
13.15 (1), stats. and art. IV-30, Wis. Con.
enrolling bills, procedure 43
errors in proposals, authorized to correct minor 31 (1)
payroll for persons employed by senate, certifies 89
permits no records to be taken from custody
of that office 5 (2)(d)
presides temporarily 5 (4)
proposals, when recorded in journal 46 (1)(b)
reads amendments not yet made available 48
records in journal date enrolled bill is submitted
to governor 43
records status of executive appointments 22 (2)
referral of proposals to committee, advises president 46 (2)(a)
removal, resignation 5 (1)
report used in lieu of first reading 36 (1m)(a)
senate payroll, certifies 89
specifies documents placed in jacket envelope 30 (2)
superintends journal preparation and engrossing
and enrolling of bills and joint resolutions 5 (2)
supervises sergeant at arms 6 (3)
Citation (definition) 99 (10)
Citation on behalf of the senate 98
Clerical corrections to proposals 31
Coats to be worn while senate sitting in session 8 (1)
Committee:
absence of members from senate while senate sitting in
session, prohibited except for members of
committees of conference 23
action relating to, privileged motion or resolution 69
actions of succeeding committee 27 (6)
administrative rules review by standing committee:
objection by standing committee to proposed rule,
president refers to JCRAR 46 (2)(am)
report concerning action (or inaction) on
proposed rule 17 (1)(f), 27 (2)
rereference of proposed rule to different
standing committee 46 (2)(b)
amendments offered by 53
audio, recording, video 11 (7)
behavior in meeting rooms 25 (5)
bill to suspend proposed administrative rule: reference
to calendar after 30 days 41 (1)(d)
bills withdrawn from 41 (1)
business in, chairperson to schedule hearing
early in session 25 (1)
business in, matters within sole jurisdiction of the
majority of committee 25 (2)
business reported from, to committee on senate
organization 18 (1)
cancellation of hearing (immediately notify
chief clerk) 25 (1)(c)
candidates for appointments, to pass on
qualifications of 22 (1)
chairperson (definition) 99 (13)
chief clerk specifies documents which may be
placed in jacket envelope by 30 (2)
committee of conference, members appointed
by president 20m
committee of conference member may be
absent while senate sitting in session 23
executive action (definition) 99 (14)
hearing, notice of 25 (1), 26, 93 (2)
rereferral to 41 (1)(e)
senate committee may return proposal
referred by senate 20 (4)(b)
hearing, notice of unintroduced legislation 25 (1)(c)
hearings held, dates recorded in history file 30 (3)(a)
hearings, notice of 26
hearings required 18 (1m)
jurisdiction over matters referred to 25 (2)
meetings, proceedings 25
members: must be present for voting; exception
for teleconference 24
members not to be absent while senate sitting in session,
except members of committees of conference 23
minority party senators, nominations to 20 (2)(b)
motion to commit or refer to, precedence of 63 (1)(j), (k)
notice and report concerning administrative rule,
reference to 46 (2)(am)
notice of public hearing or cancellation,
concerning proposal or other business 25 (1), 26, 93 (2)
objection by standing committee to proposed rule,
president refers to JCRAR 46 (2)(am)
report concerning action (or inaction) on
proposed rule 17 (1)(g), 27 (2)
rereference to different standing committee 46 (2)(b)
proportional representation on 20 (2)(c)
