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MO SR2138
Resolution
Status
Introduced
5/16/2018
Primary Sponsor
Richard Sifton
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AI Summary
- Amends Senate Rule 96 to expand laptop computer use in the Senate Chamber beginning March 29, 2016 to include Senators at their desks, Senators' staff, and senate staff at the staff table, in addition to existing press and research staff use
- Maintains the restriction that laptop use must not violate Rule 78 or otherwise disrupt Senate business
- Prohibits photography in the Senate Gallery while allowing cameras and lighting equipment at committee meetings with Chairman permission if non-disruptive
- Bans smoking in the Senate Chamber, galleries (Kirchoff, Pershing, Bingham), committee rooms, lounge, hallways, restrooms, and elevators
- Authorizes the President Pro Tem to designate handicap accessible areas in the Senate Chamber under Americans with Disabilities Act compliance, prohibiting lobbying in these designated areas
Legislative Description
Proposed Rule Change - Rule 96
Last Action
Resolutions Calendar--SR 2138-Sifton
5/18/2018
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