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H. 3169
STATUS INFORMATION
House Resolution
Sponsors: Rep. Altman
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3070dw03.doc
Introduced in the House on January 14, 2003
Currently residing in the House Committee on Rules
Summary: House Rules, quorum
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12/4/2002 House Prefiled 12/4/2002 House Referred to Committee on Rules 1/14/2003 House Introduced HJ-120 1/14/2003 House Referred to Committee on Rules HJ-120
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND RULE 3.9 OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, RELATING TO THE PROCEDURE FOR RETURNING MEMBERS TO THE STATE HOUSE AND BARRING MEMBERS FROM LEAVING THE STATE HOUSE WHEN A QUORUM IS NOT PRESENT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN THIS RULE IS INVOKED THE HOUSE AUTOMATICALLY IS IN RECESS FOR FIVE HOURS.
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That Rule 3.9 of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding at the end:
"When this rule is invoked, and not rescinded by the next order of business, the House automatically is in recess for five hours, and no business may be conducted."
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