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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.108 Type of Legislation:Senate Resolution SR Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19990112 Primary Sponsor:Giese All Sponsors:Giese, Reese Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\pt\1054dw99.doc Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Rules Committee 14 SR Subject:General Assembly, Senate Rules; Invitations to events between noon and 2:00 p.m. not to be accepted (R-48) History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 19990112 Introduced, read first time, 14 SR referred to Committee Senate 19981118 Prefiled, referred to Committee 14 SR Versions of This Bill
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."
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