Proposed Senate Rules for the 2023-2024 Legislative Session
Senate, February 2, 2023 – Text of the proposed Senate Rules recommended by the temporary committee on Rules to be adopted as the permanent rules of the Senate for 2021-2022.
| Clerk # | Sponsor | Title | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Successive Legislative Days | Rejected YEAS 4 - NAYS 34 | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Time of recess for consideration of new matters | Rejected YEAS 5 - NAYS 33 | |
| (Redraft) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Calling for a minority caucus | Withdrawn |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Consideration of a motion to lay on the table | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Going past 10 pm | Rejected YEAS 4 - NAYS 34 | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Unanimous consent to go past midnight | Rejected YEAS 4 - NAYS 34 | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Members receiving SWM GAA recommendation | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Filing amendments to the GAA | Rejected | |
| (Redraft) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Joint Presenters on Senate bills | Rejected |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Manner of how member voted | Rejected YEAS 5 - NAYS 33 | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Motion to print amendments in the calendar | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Consideration of further and redrafted amendments | Rejected | |
| Keenan, John F. | Timing of Consecutive Sessions | Rejected | |
| Keenan, John F. | Strengthening Prohibitions on Confidential Information Usage | Rejected | |
| Keenan, John F. | Further Time for Assessment | Rejected | |
| Keenan, John F. | Proceeding beyond Midnight | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Primary means of participation in the senate session | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Participating in sessions | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Journal noting manner of votes cast | Rejected | |
| Keenan, John F. | Roll Call Minimum Clarification | Rejected | |
| Lovely, Joan B. | Technical | Adopted | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Broadening the definition of Compensation with respect to issues of improper influence | Rejected | |
| Rodrigues, Michael J. | 11B | Adopted YEAS 32 - NAYS 6 | |
| Fattman, Ryan C. | Promoting in-person member participation | Rejected YEAS 3 - NAYS 35 | |
| Fattman, Ryan C. | Voting Operation Transparency and Elucidation | Rejected |
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