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| 3 | 3 | | 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION |
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| 4 | 4 | | 2 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE |
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| 5 | 5 | | 3 HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| 6 | 6 | | 4 the Rules of the House of Representatives of the 104th General |
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| 7 | 7 | | 5 Assembly are amended by changing Rule 59 as follows: |
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| 8 | 8 | | 6 (House Rule 59) |
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| 9 | 9 | | 7 59. Previous Question. |
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| 10 | 10 | | 8 (a) A motion for the previous question may be made at any |
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| 11 | 11 | | 9 time, except that a member may not move the previous question |
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| 12 | 12 | | 10 while participating in debate pursuant to Rule 52. A motion |
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| 13 | 13 | | 11 for the previous question is not debatable and requires the |
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| 14 | 14 | | 12 affirmative vote of 71 60 members elected. |
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| 15 | 15 | | 13 (b) The previous question shall be stated in the following |
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| 16 | 16 | | 14 form: "Shall the main question be put?" Until the previous |
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| 17 | 17 | | 15 question is decided, all amendments and debate are precluded. |
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| 18 | 18 | | 16 When it is decided that the main question shall not be put, the |
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| 19 | 19 | | 17 main question remains under debate. |
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| 20 | 20 | | 18 (c) The effect of the main question being ordered is to put |
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| 21 | 21 | | 19 an end to all debate and bring the House to a direct vote on |
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| 22 | 22 | | 20 the immediately pending motion. After a motion for the |
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| 23 | 23 | | 21 previous question has been approved, it is not in order to move |
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| 24 | 24 | | 22 for adjournment or to make any other motion before a decision |
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| 25 | 25 | | 23 on the main question. |
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