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HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 19
(By Delegates Andes, Border, Carmichael,
J. Miller and Rowan)
Amending the rules of the House of Delegates, relating to requiring
a searchable online database.
Resolved by the House of Delegates:
That the Standing Rules of the House of Delegates be amended
by adding thereto a new rule as follows
:
Duties of Clerk.
17. It shall be the Clerk's duty to read to the House all
papers ordered to be read; to call the roll and note and report the
absentees, when a call of the House if ordered; to call the roll
and note the answers of members, when a question is taken by the
yeas and nays to assist, under the direction of the Speaker, in
taking the count when any vote of the House is taken; to notify
committees of their appointment and the business referred to them;
to superintend the execution of all printing ordered by the House,
and to report to the Speaker, to be submitted to the House, every
failure of the printer to execute the same properly and promptly.
He shall attest all writs, warrants and subpoenas issued by order
of the House and shall certify to the passage of all bills, and to
the adoption of all joint and concurrent resolutions by the Legislature. In addition to his other duties, the Clerk shall keep
the accounts for pay and mileage of members, officers and
employees, and for printing and other contingent expenses of the
House, and prepare and sign warrants or requisitions for the same.
The Clerk shall superintend the recording of the Journal of
the proceedings, the engrossing and enrolling of bills, and shall
cause to be kept and prepared for the printer the Daily Journal of
the proceedings of the House.
The Clerk shall superintend the preparation of a database,
accessible through the Internet, for the use of the public,
consisting of the voting records and bills introduced by each
member, searchable by the names of members, short titles of each
bill, and by bill number, and shall also cause to be kept and
prepared for the database all roll call votes.