Bill Text: PA HR145 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amending House Rule 56.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-4)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-21 - Referred to RULES [HR145 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2011-HR145-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 1222
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No. 145 Session of2011
INTRODUCED BY D. COSTA, CALTAGIRONE, COHEN, CUTLER, DEASY, FABRIZIO, GEORGE, HARKINS, HORNAMAN, KOTIK, LONGIETTI, MAHONEY, MUNDY, M. O'BRIEN, PASHINSKI, PRESTON, READSHAW, SANTONI, SWANGER, VULAKOVICH, DONATUCCI, DeLUCA, GOODMAN, KORTZ AND WHEATLEY, MARCH 21, 2011
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON RULES, MARCH 21, 2011
A RESOLUTION
Amending House Rule 56.
RESOLVED, That House Rule 56 be amended to read:
RULE 56
Adjourn
A motion to adjourn or recess is debatable, cannot be amended
and is always in order, except:
(1) when another member has the floor; or
(2) when the House is voting.
In stating the question on the motion, the Speaker shall state
that the purpose of the adjournment or recess is for a district
work period when applicable.
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