House Rules of the Oregon House of Representatives

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The House Rules of the Oregon House of Representatives are the formal procedural guidelines that govern how the chamber conducts its legislative business, including debates, voting, and organization of its members and committees.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative rules
parliamentary procedure
adoptedBy Oregon House of Representatives
members of the Oregon House of Representatives
appliesTo Oregon House of Representatives
all members of the Oregon House of Representatives
canBeAmendedBy Oregon House of Representatives
category Oregon legislative procedure
country United States of America
surface form: United States
defines procedures for bill readings
procedures for emergency measures
procedures for public hearings at the committee level
procedures for suspension of the rules
roles of House officers
structure of House committees
effectiveDuring legislative sessions of the Oregon House of Representatives
governs duties of the Chief Clerk of the House
duties of the Speaker Pro Tempore
duties of the Speaker of the House
ethics and decorum on the House floor
floor debates in the Oregon House of Representatives
introduction of bills in the Oregon House of Representatives
legislative procedure in the Oregon House of Representatives
order of business in daily House sessions
organization of standing committees in the Oregon House of Representatives
procedures for adjournment and recess
procedures for amendments to measures
procedures for appeals of rulings of the chair
procedures for joint sessions when applicable
procedures for points of order
procedures for reconsideration of votes
quorum requirements for conducting business
recognition of members to speak
referral of measures to committees in the Oregon House of Representatives
roll call voting procedures
use of motions in the Oregon House of Representatives
voting procedures in the Oregon House of Representatives
jurisdiction Oregon
surface form: State of Oregon
language English
legalBasis Oregon Constitution
Oregon Revised Statutes
purpose to ensure fairness in debate and voting
to provide orderly conduct of legislative business
regulates access of the public and media to House proceedings
member conduct during debate
time limits for debate
use of electronic voting systems in the House
subjectTo Oregon Constitution
state law of Oregon

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