H 3213 Resolution, By  House Rules
 A House Resolution to amend Rule 10.1 of the House of Representatives,
 relating to prohibiting persons from being admitted in the chamber of the
 House, so as to prohibit a lobbyist, including former members and former House
 members or sitting Senators seeking votes as a candidate or any position
 elected by the General Assembly, within the hall of the House without special
 leave and delete certain exceptions regarding former House members or sitting
 Senators being admitted to the hall.

   01/15/91  House  Introduced HJ-9
   01/15/91  House  Debate adjourned until Wednesday, January 16, 1991 HJ-9
   01/17/91  House  Tabled HJ-20

Indicates New Matter

INTRODUCED

January 15, 1991

H. 3213

S. Printed 1/15/91--H.

Read the first time January 15, 1991.

A HOUSE RESOLUTION

TO AMEND RULE 10.1 OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, RELATING TO PROHIBITING PERSONS FROM BEING ADMITTED IN THE CHAMBER OF THE HOUSE, SO AS TO PROHIBIT A LOBBYIST, INCLUDING FORMER MEMBERS AND FORMER HOUSE MEMBERS OR SITTING SENATORS SEEKING VOTES AS A CANDIDATE OR ANY POSITION ELECTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, WITHIN THE HALL OF THE HOUSE WITHOUT SPECIAL LEAVE AND DELETE CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS REGARDING FORMER HOUSE MEMBERS OR SITTING SENATORS BEING ADMITTED TO THE HALL.

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the second paragraph of Rule 10.1 of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended to read:

"The present and former members and officers of the House of Representatives; the members of the Press as designated by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; the Governor; the present members and officers of the Senate; the present members and employees of the Legislative Council; employees of the respective legislative delegations; and such persons as may be invited by order of the House; provided, no seat in the House shall may be occupied by any one except the members thereof of it. No lobbyist, including former members while engaging in such activity nor former members, except for sitting Senators, seeking votes or other personal favors shall be admitted within the Hall without special leave of the House. No lobbyist, including former members, nor former House members or sitting members of the Senate seeking votes as a candidate for any position elected by the members of the General Assembly may be allowed within the Hall without special leave of the House."