Rules Governing the Colorado General Assembly

SENATE HOUSE JOINT RULES
1 Hour of Meeting Presiding Officer Convening Transmittal of Papers
2 Quorum Organization Notice of Rejection of Bill or Resolution
3 Order of Business Powers and Duties of the Speaker Messages Either House Revisor of Statutes
4 Special Orders Hour of Meeting Presiding Officer Attendance of Members Conference Committees
5 Motions and Amendments Quorum Receding or Adhering by Requesting House
6 Questions of Order Appeal Order of Business Action on Conference Committee Reports
7 Motion to Adjourn or Recess Motions Conference Committee Report
8 Division of Question Motions to Adjourn or Recess Adhering to Disagreement
9 Debate Motion to Refer Composition of Joint Committees
10 Legislative Day Questions of Order Printing of Bills
11 Reading of Bills Appeal Printing Ordered by Both Houses
11a No Rule No Rule Numbering of Bills
12 President and Presiding Officers Division of Question Joint Bill Room Delivery of Bills, Journals, and Calendars
13 Secretary Recognition Speaking Limitation on Speaking Returning Bill to Other House upon Request Action
14 Journal Limiting Debate Precluded Following Notice of Recall
15 Calendar Questions Decided Without Debate Joint Proofreading Room
16 Senators Previous Question Correction of Errors
17 Voting Secret Session Capitalization in Bills
18 Reconsideration Absence Enrolled Bill
19 Disagreement Between Senate and House Call of the House Engrossed Bill
20 Call of the Senate Voting Dissemination of Enrolled Bill
21 Committees When Members Shall Vote Personal Interest Changing Vote Bills Which Amend Existing Law
22 Committee Rules Personal Privilege Fiscal Notes
22a Protection of Deliberations No Rule No Rule
23 Rule 23 Decorum Deadline Schedule
23a No Rule No Rule Consideration of Bills by Committees
23b No Rule No Rule Changes Required by Sunrise/Sunset Review
24 Reports Protest Sponsorship of Bills
25 Bills Committees Oversight Responsibilities of Committees of Reference and Statutory Committees
26 Conference Committees Resolutions and Memorials Correction of Bills by Amendment
26a No Rule Tributes No Rule
27 Secret and Executive Sessions Introduction of Bills, Resolutions, and Memorials Telephone Credit Cards
28 Committee of the Whole Amendment Recording and Storing Tapes
29 Messages Course of Bills Bill Summaries
30 Resolutions and Memorials Demand Joint Committee on Legislative Budget Information System
30a Tributes No Rule No Rule
31 Use of Senate Chamber and Privileges Consideration by Committee of the Whole Executive Sessions
32 Presenting Petitions, Memorials, Etc. Committee of the Whole RTD Oversight Committee
33 Contested Elections Third Reading and Final Passage of Bills Subpoenas
33a No Rule General Appropriation Bill No Rule
34 Amendment or Repeal of the Rules Action Final Wildlife Cash Fund
35 On Vetoed Bills Reconsideration Sunrise and Sunset Review Committee
36 Confirmations Disagreement Lobbying Practices
37 Miscellaneous Vetoed Bills Remote Computer Access by Members to Legislative Data
38 Printing of Bills Prior to Session Admittance to the Floor Sexual Harassment Policy
39 Demand Lobbyists No Rule
40 Parliamentary Authority Registration of Lobbyists No Rule
41 Ethics Material Distributed to Members No Rule
42 Review of Certain Bills by the Capital Development Committee Messages No Rule
43 No Rule Chief Clerk No Rule
44 No Rule Other Officers and Employees No Rule
45 No Rule Printing of Bills Prior to Session No Rule
46 No Rule Matters Not Covered by Rules No Rule
47 No Rule Amendment of Rules No Rule
48 No Rule Code of Ethics No Rule
49 No Rule Committee on Ethics No Rule
50 No Rule Review of Certain Bills by the Capital Development Committee No Rule
51 No Rule Control of Smoking No Rule

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