Recorded roll call vote defined; when required.

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(A) For purposes of this section, a 'recorded roll call vote' means a vote recorded in the journals of the respective houses of the General Assembly, which must be by yeas and nays and recorded by name.

(B) The Annual General Appropriations Bill must be considered section-by-section prior to third reading, and must receive a recorded roll call vote by the House of Representatives and the Senate when the pending question is the adoption of an individual section.

(C) A bill or joint resolution must receive a recorded roll call vote by the House of Representatives and the Senate when:

(1) the pending question is adoption of a Conference or Free Conference Report;

(2) the pending question is the passage of a bill or joint resolution on second reading;

(3) either the House of Representatives or the Senate agrees to the other body's amendment; or

(4) a bill or joint resolution is amended and the pending question is the passage of a bill on third reading.

HISTORY: 2011 Act No. 6, Section 2, eff April 12, 2011.

Editor's Note

2011 Act No. 6, Section 1, provides as follows:

"SECTION 1. This act may be cited as the 'Spending Accountability Act of 2011'."


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