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(3) During any extended or special session, the Rules & Calendar<br />
Committee shall establish a Special Order Calendar and only those bills on such<br />
Special Order Calendar shall be placed on the Calendar <strong>of</strong> the <strong>House</strong>.<br />
(4) During any extended or special session, the Special Order Calendar<br />
shall be published in one Calendar <strong>of</strong> the <strong>House</strong> and bills thereon may be taken<br />
up on the day the Calendar is published.<br />
10.12—Special Floor Procedures<br />
The Rules & Calendar Committee may recommend special floor procedures for<br />
the management <strong>of</strong> amendments and debate on a particular bill, on second and<br />
third readings, which procedures may include limitations on amendments and<br />
debate. Such procedures may not be implemented unless approved by a<br />
majority vote in session.<br />
10.13—Consideration <strong>of</strong> Bills Not on Special Order Calendar<br />
A bill not included on the Special Order Calendar may be considered by the<br />
<strong>House</strong> upon a two-thirds vote.<br />
10.14—Consent Calendar<br />
The Rules & Calendar Committee may submit Consent Calendar procedures to<br />
expedite the consideration <strong>of</strong> noncontroversial legislation.<br />
10.15—Requirements for Placement on Special Order Calendar<br />
No measure may be placed on a Special Order Calendar until it has been<br />
reported favorably by each committee and subcommittee <strong>of</strong> reference and is<br />
available for consideration on the floor.<br />
10.16—Informal Deferral <strong>of</strong> Bills<br />
Whenever the member who introduced a bill or the first-named member<br />
sponsor <strong>of</strong> a committee or subcommittee bill is absent from the Chamber when<br />
the bill has been reached in the regular order on second or third reading,<br />
consideration shall be informally deferred until such member's return, unless<br />
another member consents to <strong>of</strong>fer the bill on behalf <strong>of</strong> the original member. The<br />
bill shall retain its position on the Calendar <strong>of</strong> the <strong>House</strong> during the same<br />
legislative day. The member shall have the responsibility <strong>of</strong> making the motion<br />
for its subsequent consideration.<br />
PART FOUR—Ceremonial Resolutions<br />
10.17—Ceremonial Resolutions Published in Journal<br />
Upon approval <strong>of</strong> the Chair <strong>of</strong> the Rules & Calendar Committee, a ceremonial<br />
resolution may be shown as read and adopted by publication in full in the<br />
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