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Speaker (cont.) Ex officio Designation, R.7.7 ............................................ 21 Notice to Minority Leader, R.7.7 ...................... 21 Excused absence of members Committee and subcommittee attendance, R.3.3(a) .......................................... 6 Felony indictment, R.15.10(a) .......................... 59 Presumed present after roll call, R.3.3(b)(2) ....... 6 Session attendance, R.3.3(b)(1) .......................... 6 Expenditures, generally, R.2.4 .............................. 4 Legal proceedings.............. See Legal proceedings Legislative records, compliance, R.14.2(c)(2) .... 55 Majority Leader, selection, R.1.1(b) ..................... 1 Meetings with Senate President or Governor open, R.3.4(b)................................................... 6 Miscellaneous papers, R.8.11 ............................. 31 Motions received by Dilatory determined by, R.11.13 ....................... 45 During debate, R.11.2 ....................................... 41 Form of, R.11.1 ................................................ 41 Open meetings Closing, security, R.7.23(a) .............................. 26 With Senate President or Governor, R.3.4(b) ..... 6 Points of order, decisions, R.2.3(a) ....................... 3 Policies Employees, directing, R.4.3 ................................ 9 Leg. Support Services, J.R.3.2 .......................... 86 Publication of notices, R.7.11(h) ...................... 23 Prayer, R.10.3 ..................................................... 36 Presiding, R.2.1 .................................................... 3 Privilege of the floor Employees’ admission, R.8.1(c) ....................... 29 Others’ admission, R.8.1(d) .............................. 29 Proposed committee or subcommittee bills (PCBs), R.7.9 ......................................... 21 Questions of order, decisions Appeal to House, R.2.3(c) .................................. 3 Decided without debate, R.11.3 ........................ 41 Not appealable, R.2.3(d) ..................................... 3 Presented for Speaker determination, R.2.3(a) .... 3 Raised, decided in committee, R.2.3(b) .............. 3 Reading of bills, determination, R.10.6 .............. 36 Recognition, R.8.2(a) ......................................... 29 Addressing the House, R.8.2(a) ........................ 29 Amendment deemed pending, R.12.3(d) .......... 48 Gallery visitors, R.8.5 ....................................... 30 No appeal, R.8.4 ............................................... 30 Taking up amendments, R.12.3(a) .................... 47 When two members rise at once, R.8.3 ............. 29 Recommit bill after fiscal amendment, R.6.5(b) . 17 Remarks spread upon Journal, R.8.2(b) .............. 29 Reserve times, authority to, R.7.8 ....................... 21 Rules, interpreting, R.2.2 ...................................... 3 Senate amendments, R.12.6(c) ........................... 50 Signature, R.2.4 .................................................... 4 Attested by Clerk, R.2.4...................................... 4 Speaker pro tempore Complaints, duties, R.18.4 ................................ 68 116 Speaker (cont.) Ex officio member of committee or subcommittee, R.7.7 ...................................... 21 Officer, R.l.1(b) .................................................. 1 Selection, R.1.1(b).............................................. 1 When presiding, R.2.5.......................................... 4 Subpoenas Approval, R.16.1(a) .......................................... 61 Signing, R.2.4..................................................... 4 Temporary presiding officer Appointment, R.2.5 ............................................ 4 Duty to vote, R.9.3 ........................................... 33 Tributes, R.5.10(d) ............................................. 14 Veto messages, reference, R.6.6......................... 18 Vote, when required by, R.9.3 ........................... 33 Speaker pro tempore ............... See under Speaker Special floor procedures Generally, R.10.12 ............................................. 38 Majority vote, R.10.12 ..................................... 38 Appropriations, related bills, R.12.2(d) .............. 47 Majority vote, R.12.2(d) ................................... 47 Special Order Calendar Generally, R.10.11 ........................................ 37–38 After day 55, R.10.11(a)(3) ................................ 37 Consideration of bills not on, R.10.13 ................ 38 Expedited, R.10.14 ............................................. 38 Extended or special session, R.10.11(b) ........ 37–38 Local bill expedited on, restrictions General law exemptions, R.5.5(b) .................... 13 Publication Extended or special session, R.10.11(b)(4) ...... 38 Regular session, R.10.11(a)(3) ......................... 37 Request for placement on, R.10.11(a)(2) ........... 37 Requirement for placement on, R.10.15 ............. 38 Second Reading, R.10.11 ................................... 37 Trust fund bills, R.10.11(a)(1) ........................... 37 Unfinished business, R.10.11(a)(1) .................... 37 Special session .............. See Special under Sessions Sponsor Added or deleted, R.5.4(b) ................................. 12 Amendments Committee and subcommittee, R.7.12 ......... 23–24 Recognition by Speaker, R.12.3(a) ................... 47 Timely filed, R.12.2 ......................................... 47 Committee or subcommittee meeting notice, R.7.11 ................................................. 22 Committee or subcommittee substitutes, R.7.19(a) ..................................... 26 Cosponsor, R.5.4(b) ........................................... 12 Deferral of bills, R.10.16.................................... 38 First-named Adding or deleting sponsors, R.5.4(b) .............. 12 Bill filing limit, R.5.3 .................................. 11–12 Informal deferral, temporary absence of, R.10.16 ........................................ 38 Motion for the previous question, R.11.8(d)..... 43 Motion to lay on table, R.11.6 .......................... 42 Motion to limit debate, R.11.9 ..................... 43–44 Notice of meetings, R.7.11(a) ........................... 22
Sponsor (cont.) Proposed committee or subcommittee bills, R.7.9 ...................................................... 21 Right to close, R.8.9 ......................................... 31 Speaking and debate, R.8.7 ............................... 30 Withdraw by letter prior to introduction, R.11.11(f)(2) .................................................. 45 Lay on table, R.11.6 ........................................... 42 Legislative action includes sponsorship, J.R.1.1(2)(c) ................................................... 71 Limit debate, rights of, R.11.9 ...................... 43–44 Limitation on bills filed, add’l, R.5.3(c) ............. 12 Limitation on bills filed, R.5.3 ...................... 11–12 Notice of meetings, R.7.11(a) ............................. 22 Notified of similar measures, R.5.12(b) .............. 15 Previous question First-named sponsor, R.11.8(d)......................... 43 Motion not in order, R.11.8(d) .......................... 43 Right to debate when adopted, R.11.8(b) .......... 43 Proposed committee or subcommittee bill, first-named, R.7.9 ........................................... 21 Right to close, R.8.9 ........................................... 31 Similar measure, notified, R.5.12(b) ................... 15 Sponsor absent, R.10.16 ..................................... 38 Time allowed for debate Generally, R.8.7(a) ........................................... 30 Motion for the previous question, R.11.8(b) ..... 43 Motion to lay on the table, R.11.6 ..................... 42 Motion to limit debate, R.11.9 .................... 43–44 Tributes, R.5.10(d) ............................................. 14 Withdrawal of bill By motion upon request, R.11.11(f)(1) ............. 45 By written notice prior to introduction, R.11.11(f)(2) .................................................. 45 Spread remarks upon Journal Motion referred to Rules Chair, R.8.2(b) ............ 29 Standing committees and subcommittees, R.7.1 .............................. 19–20 Subpoena, legislative Approval Speaker, R.16.1(a) ............................................ 61 Vote of committee or subcommittee, R.16.1(a) ........................................................ 61 Attested to by Clerk R.2.4 .................................... 4 Chair signature, R.7.3 ......................................... 20 Clerk attests to, R.2.4 ........................................... 4 Contempt proceedings, R.16.2(b)(1) .................. 61 Enforcement out of session, R.16.6 .............. 63–64 Execution by Speaker, R.2.4................................. 4 Issuance, R.16.1(a) ............................................. 61 Joint Com., J.R.4.3(1) ......................................... 88 Power, R.7.20 ..................................................... 26 Production of documents, R.16.1(b) ................... 61 Rights of witnesses, R.16.4 ................................ 62 Speaker signature, R.2.4 ....................................... 4 Substituting companion measures, R.5.14 ........ 15 Sunrise Act ................................... See s. 11.62, F.S. 117 Sunset ...................................................................... ... See Leg. Sunset Review Com., s.11.903, F.S. Sunshine ................................... See Open records, or see Open meetings under Meetings Suspension of member Felony charge, voluntary, R.15.10 ..................... 59 Felony conviction of a member, R.15.12 ........... 59 Felony conviction, hearing, R.15.12(b) .............. 59 Felony guilty plea of a member, R.15.11 ........... 59 Table measure Bills reported unfavorably, R.7.18 ..................... 25 Committee or subcommittee substitute filed, original bill, R.7.19(a)............................... 25–26 Companion measures, upon substitution, R.5.14 ........................................ 15 Reports on bills, R.7.17 ...................................... 25 Tax matters, amendments affecting, R.6.5(b) .. 17 Temporarily postpone Motion to, R.11.10(a) ......................................... 44 Precedence of motion to, R.11.2(a)(8) ............... 41 Temporary presiding officer Appointment of, R.2.5.......................................... 4 Vote, R.9.3 ......................................................... 33 Third reading ............. See under Readings of bills Title amendments, germanity, R.12.8(a)(1) ...... 50 Title requirements for bills Generally, R.5.12(a) ...................................... 14–15 Local bills, R.5.5(c) ........................................... 13 Resolutions, R.5.10(a) ........................................ 14 Transmitting bills to Senate Bills the Clerk retains, R.11.7(i)......................... 43 Bills transmitted without delay, R.11.7(i) .......... 43 Immediately certify, rules waiver, R.11.7(j) ....... 43 Last 14 days of session, R.11.7(k) ...................... 43 Travel expenses, witnesses, R.16.4(a) ............... 62 Tributes, R.5.10(d) ............................................. 14 Trust fund bills Bill limit, exception, R.5.3(b)(5) ........................ 11 Special Order Calendar, R.10.11(a)(1) ............... 37 Unanimous consent Germanity waiver, R.12.8(d).............................. 51 Reconsideration Committee or subcommittee, R.7.16(e) ............ 25 House, renewal after disposition, R.11.7(d) ..... 42 Unfavorable report Generally, R.7.17 ............................................... 25 Out of order amendment, R.12.9(a).................... 51 Unfinished business Daily order of business, R.10.2(a)(15) ............... 35 Special Order Calendar, R.10.11(a)(1) ............... 37 Temporarily postponed, not brought back up, R.11.10(b) ...................................................... 44 Validation of bills, R.5.13 .................................. 15 Veto messages, reference, R.6.6 ........................ 18 Vice chair ...................See Chair or vice chair under Committees or subcommittees Visitors, gallery, recognition, R.8.5................... 30
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The Rules Florida House of Represen
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TABLE OF CONTENTS RULES OF THE FLOR
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