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Assembly Resolution No. 830
 
BY: M. of A. Morelle
 
        AMENDING  Rule  III  of  the  Assembly  rules,  in
        relation to the introduction of bills
 
  RESOLVED, That paragraph a of section 2 of Rule III of the  Assembly
rules is amended to read as follows:
 
  a.  Every bill to be introduced in the House shall be in [duplicate] a
draft form prescribed by the Legislative Bill  Drafting  Commission  and
accompanied by the introducer's memorandum [in quadruplicate]. Such bill
draft  shall  be  presented  by  the  introducer  to the Index Clerk and
delivered by the Index Clerk to the Office of Assembly Revision for  the
purposes  set  forth  in  subdivision  a  of section eight of this Rule.
Thereafter, such bill shall be referred to a standing  committee,  other
than  the Committee on Rules, by the Speaker, assigned a number, printed
and placed on the desks of the members consistent with section  nine  of
this  Rule. The Index Clerk shall, on the day of its introduction, cause
such bill to be transmitted to the printer.  A copy of each  bill  shall
be  available  [for] to the public [inspection in the Office of Assembly
Revision. The Office of Assembly Revision  shall  maintain  a  photocopy
machine  for use by the public to copy any such bill at a per page price
to be established by the Speaker pursuant to the "Freedom of Information
Law"].
 
  RESOLVED, That section 9 of  Rule  III  of  the  Assembly  rules  is
renumbered section 10 and a new section 9 is added to read as follows:
 
  §  9.  Printing  and placement on the desks. For the purposes of these
Rules,  any  requirement  for  the  copying,  printing,  reprinting   or
placement  of bills on the desks of members may be satisfied with either
bills printed on paper or bills in electronic  format  as  described  in
section fourteen of Article III of the Constitution.