1.1A Senate resolution
1.2relating to Temporary Rules of the Senate; modifying disclosure requirements for
1.3remote voting; amending Temporary Senate Rule 14.1.
1.4Effective the day following the adoption of this resolution, Temporary Senate Rule No. 14.1
1.5is amended to read:
1.614.1The President shall take the chair at the time to which the Senate adjourned. The President
1.7shall immediately call the members to order and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall proceed
1.8with the regular order of business. For the purposes of establishing a quorum, members who have
1.9informed the President of their intention to vote from a remote location under the provisions of
1.10Rule 40.7 may be counted for the duration of the legislative day. If a member suggests the absence
1.11of a quorum at any time during the remainder of the legislative day, the President must confirm
1.12that each member intending to vote under Rule 40.7 intends to continue voting under Rule 40.7.
1.13At any time the President announces the presence of a quorum, the President shall announce the
1.14names of members intending to vote under Rule 40.7. A member voting from a remote location
1.15under this rule must inform the Senate President of the member's geographic location at the time
1.16of remote voting, if the member will be outside this state when voting remotely. For the purposes
1.17of this rule, "geographic location" means the municipality and state where the member is located.
1.18The information provided to the Senate President pursuant to this rule must be published in the
1.19Senate Journal for the day when it was provided.