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motion is carried and the calendar is adopted. The
first item of business are reports of standing committees.
Under that the first item is consideration of the Third
Report of the Committee on Rules, Convention and
Convention Budget proposing an amendment to the rules
by adopting a new Chapter 9, compensation for absences.
This report was circulated to you last week. You should
have copies. The Chair recognizes Delegate Scanlan,
Chairman of the Committee, and suggests that he come
forward and speak from the Clerk's desk.
DELEGATE SCANLAN: Mr. President, fellow
delegates, today I have the honor to present to the
Convention with a favorable recommendation the Third
Report of our committee. In this report we recommend
that the Convention adopt a new Chapter 9, consisting
of three sections, three rules, dealing with the question
of attendance, absence and penalties for absence.
Our committee was requested to deal with this
subject from a number of quarters, including the
President; other delegates expressed an interest in it.
A sub-committee composed of Delegates Sickles as Chairman |