Bill Text: TX SR6 | 2023 | 88th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Amending the Permanent Rules of the Senate of the 88th Legislature.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-07 - Reported enrolled [SR6 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR6-Enrolled.html
By: Whitmire | S.R. No. 6 |
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BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, That | ||
the Permanent Rules of the Senate, 88th Legislature, be amended | ||
by amending Rule 1.04 to read as follows: | ||
Rule 1.04. A Secretary, Journal Clerk, Calendar Clerk, | ||
Enrolling Clerk, Sergeant at Arms, Doorkeeper, Chaplain, and | ||
such other officers as a majority vote may determine to be | ||
necessary shall be elected at the opening of the session of the | ||
Legislature to continue in office until discharged by the Senate | ||
and shall perform such duties as may be incumbent upon them in | ||
their respective offices, under the direction of the Senate. | ||
Such officers may not be related to any current member of the | ||
Texas Legislature nor may any employee of the Senate be related | ||
to any current member of the Texas Legislature, unless such | ||
employee has held a position in the Senate for at least 12 months | ||
immediately prior to the election of the member of the | ||
legislature. The Secretary of the Senate shall, in addition to | ||
other duties, be responsible for the coordination of the other | ||
offices and divisions of the Senate. | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on June 7, 2023, by the | ||
following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 0. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate |