Current Status Bill Number:587 Type of Legislation:Senate Resolution SR Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19970326 Primary Sponsor:Giese All Sponsors:Giese, McConnell, Bryan, Passailaigue, Gregory and Drummond Drafted Document Number:res1362.wkg Residing Body:Senate Subject:General Assembly, Rules, Senate, Invitations, not to accept between hours of noon and 2:00 p.m. (R-48)
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INTRODUCED
March 26, 1997
S. 587
Introduced by Senators Giese, McConnell, Bryan, Passailaigue, Gregory and Drummond
S. Printed 3/26/97--S.
Read the first time March 26, 1997.
TO AMEND RULE 48, RULES OF THE SENATE, RELATING TO INVITATIONS, SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE ACCEPTANCE OF ANY INVITATIONS TO EVENTS WHICH ARE TO BE HELD BETWEEN THE HOURS OF NOON AND 2:00 P.M.
Be it resolved by the Senate:
That the first paragraph of Rule 48, Rules of the Senate, be amended to read as follows:
"All invitations which are extended to the entire membership of the Senate must be referred to the Committee on Invitations for its consideration. The Senate may not accept any invitations to attend functions (social or otherwise) which are to be held at a club or organization which does not admit as members persons of all races, religions, colors, sexes, or national origins or which are to be held between the hours of noon and 2:00 p.m. The committee has the duty of determining whether or not the function is to be held at a club or organization which does not admit as members persons of all races, religions, colors, sexes, or national origins. Individual Senators may attend functions at any club without being censored or prejudiced in any manner."