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INDEX OF MANUAL.

A.

Adjournment, form of resolution for..

Adjournment, not to exceed two days, except by consent

of both houses.

Admission to the floor of the house

Arrest, members of legislature, when exempt from.. officers of either house, when exempt from..

Assembly Library, rules of...

list of members of
previously elected.

......

.... ........

officers and employees of... Assistant sergeant-at-arms, pay of

Assistant clerk, pay of..

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57

74

39

74

75

31, 37

7, 15

16

23

24

24

B.

Bills, amendments to in, committee of the whole....... form of report on a petition with a.. . . . . . . .

form of favorable report on, referred to a committee, 58 form of report on a, referred with power to report complete....

having been concurred in by both houses, clerk to
deliver to governor for signature...

having passed through committee of the whole, to be
reported to house....

how taken up in general orders..

introduction of..

motions to rise and report progress on, in committee
of the whole, always in order...

motions to strike out enacting clause, when not in
order....

notice of suspension of rules for the purpose of
hastening the passage of...

passage of, how hastened

proceedings, when passed in one house and amended
in another..

process of passing..

second reading of.

....

to be reported correct by committee on engrossed bills, previous to third reading...

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Bills- Continued.

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when sent to office of secretary of State..

when may be considered out of order in committee
of the whole..

when ordered to a third reading.

43, 46
41

when referred to a standing committee, with power

to report complete...

43, 44

when to go upon general order.

41

Books of assembly...

87

C.

Caucus for nomination of speaker, clerk, etc., when and
where held.

18

Certificate of election need not be presented unless claim
is disputed..

Chairman of committees may administer oaths...

may send for persons and papers...

66, 69

may issue commission for examination of witnesses.. 67
City post-office, mail matter to be sent to..

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to present bills to governor for signature
to attend to filling of oath of members.
when to send resolutions to office of secretary of State
Commission for examination of witnesses, chairman of
committee may issue..

form of subpoena used by....

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service of subpoena..

witnesses examined by, to take oath.

to be examined privately.

Committee of the whole, bills having passed through, to
be reported to house

forms and proceedings in

motion to rise and report progress on bills in, always
in order...

motion to strike out enacting clause of bill in, when
not in order

....

proceeding in

report of, after consideration of bills in...

when bills in, may be considered out of their order, 43, 48

Committees, appointment of, to wait upon governor and

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Comptroller, form of warrant of, for payment of witnesses 73 Contempt, attempting by bribe or menace to influence a member in giving his vote..

arrest of member or officer in violation of privilege, a disorderly conduct, tending to interrupt proceedings, a each house has power to punish breach of privileges,

as a.....

......

70, 76

how punished..
publishing false and malicious reports of proceed-
ings, a.

refusing to attend to be examined as a witness
term of imprisonment for, not to extend beyond
session..

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Contested seat, preliminary proceedings relative to.... expenses of contestant not allowed in certain cases.. 66

D.

Debate, members not to be questioned for words spoken in, in any other place...

75

motion in committee of the whole to rise and report
progress, to be decided without.

52

Deputy clerks, how appointed..

23

number.of

salary of..

Door-keepers and assistants, pay of.

election of

number of assistants, and how selected.

duties of...

34

record of, by whom kept....

Drawing for seats..

Duties of officers...

Documents, printed, are in charge of superintendent of.. distribution of...

Doors of each house to be kept open, except, etc..

Duties of clerk until speaker is elected.

35

74

22

17

.30, 37

E.

Enacting clause, motion to strike out, when not in order, 54 Extra compensation.....

F.

Filing of oath of members, clerk to attend to...

Files, calling papers from..

28

18

60

60, 61

of either house, papers cannot be permanently withdrawn from..

G.

General orders, days set apart for the consideration of... 41 when bill to go on......

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Governor, annual message of.

19

committee to be appointed to give notice to, of or-
ganization of house.

19

I.

Impeachment, power of assembly relative to.......
Indorsements and reports, forms of..

Investigating committees, power of..

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Legislative committees, power of, in taking testimony, 66, 68

Legislature, when to assemble...

Librarian and assistant, compensation of...

duties of....

Library, hours of..

17, 78

24

32

M.

Members of assembly, compensation of..

how drawn..

breach of privileges of, may be punished...
expulsion of..

list of...

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Newspapers may be ordered through clerk.....
no official allowance of.....

0.

Oath of office, by whom administered.

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of members, clerk to attend to filling of....
may be administered by chairman of committees, 66, 69
Officers and employees of assembly, dereliction of duty
on the part of, to be reported..

31

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Organization...

.........

members absent at, may be sworn by speaker...

Pages, number and pay of..

P.

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23

23

17

18

Papers cannot be permanently withdrawn from files of
either house....

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Post-office arrangements..

23, 27

30, 31

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Powers of legislative committee in taking testimony, 66, 68
Preservation of order, officers to assist in..

Printed documents in custody of superintendent of.

Punishment of members, each house has the power of,

for cause.

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on bill referred with power to report complete.
of standing or select committees, form of...

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Secretary of State, when clerk to send resolutions to

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dereliction of duty of officers to be reported to.

members absent at organization may be sworn by....

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