Amendment ID: S7-26-R1

Redraft Amendment 26

Technical Amendment

Mr. Montigny moves to amend the order in rule 10 by striking out, in each instance, the words “third Wednesday in February of the second annual session” and by inserting in place thereof the following:- “third Wednesday in December of the first annual session”, and;

by striking out, in paragraph 6 of section 1D, the words “If a Chair is unable to carry out the Chair’s duties through death, disability, resignation, removal from office, leave of absence or illness for greater than 30 days, then the office of the chair shall be considered vacated and the Vice Chair shall immediately assume the duties as acting Chair until such time as a new Chair is appointed.”; and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:-

“If a Chair is unable to carry out the Chair’s duties through death, resignation or removal from office then the office of the Chair shall be considered vacant and the Vice Chair shall immediately assume the duties as acting Chair and a new Chair shall be appointed within 30 days. In the case of illness or leave of absence of a committee chair, the President or Speaker, respectively, may designate the vice chair of a committee to assume the duties of temporary acting chair until such time as the chair is able to resume the duties of chair. The absent chair shall not lose title or salary as a result of this absence nor shall the vice chair assume any of the above."