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LA HR111

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Bayham

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends House Rule 8.8.1(C)(2) to require members who object to a legislative instrument being considered in preferential order under the "Berthelot Rule" to state the reason for their objection
  • Under current rules, members can object to preferential consideration without explanation, causing the instrument to remain on the calendar in its original numerical order
  • The Berthelot Rule allows the House to consider noncontroversial bills on third reading and final passage in preferential order at the Speaker's discretion
  • If any member objects to proceeding under the Berthelot Rule generally, continuing requires a majority vote of members present and voting

Legislative Description

Provides for objections to a legislative instrument being considered in preferential order

HOUSE/RULES

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

5/6/2025

Committee Referrals

House and Governmental Affairs5/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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