PRINTER'S NO. 1322
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No.
262
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY CORMAN, SCARNATI, BROWNE, GORDNER, ARGALL, AUMENT,
MENSCH, K. WARD, BAKER, BARTOLOTTA, BROOKS, DiSANTO,
HUTCHINSON, KILLION, LANGERHOLC, LAUGHLIN, MARTIN, MASTRIANO,
PHILLIPS-HILL, PITTMAN, REGAN, SCAVELLO, STEFANO, TOMLINSON,
VOGEL, J. WARD AND YAW, OCTOBER 28, 2019
REFERRED TO RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, OCTOBER 28, 2019
A RESOLUTION
Amending the Rules of the Senate, further providing for duties
of the President, for the President pro tempore and for
voting.
RESOLVED, That Rules 3(2), 4 and 20(i) of the Rules of the
Senate of Pennsylvania be amended to read:
Rule 3. Duties of the President.
The President shall:
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(2) While in session have general direction of the
Senate Chamber. It shall be the President's duty to preside
solely in accordance with these rules. It shall be the
President's duty to preserve order and decorum, including
ensuring all members and staff with privilege of the floor
are properly attired pursuant to Senate Rule 10, and, in case
of disturbance or disorderly conduct in the Chamber or
galleries, may cause the same to be cleared. When in the
President's opinion there arises a case of extreme
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