RULES OF THE SENATE. 147

RULE XXVIII.

A motion to strike out the enacting words of a bill shall
have precedence of a motion to amend, and, if carried, shall
be considered as equivalent to its rejection; and when a
question is postponed indefinitely, the same shall not be
acted on again during the session; and a motion to lay on
the table having prevailed, the bill, resolution or other paper
so disposed of cannot again be taken up for consideration.

RULE XXIX.

The title of all bills introduced to repeal or amend any
Article or Section of the Code, shall refer to the subject of
such Article or Section to facilitate the indexing of the
same.

RULE XXX.

The President shall order every bill originating in the
Senate, when passed by the General Assembly and sealed
with the Great Seal, to be presented to the Governor for
his approval.

OF MOTIONS AND THEIR PRECEDENCE.

RULE XXXI.

When a question is before the Senate, no motion shall be
received except as herein specified, which motions shall have
precedence in the following order:

1. To adjourn.

2. To go into executive session.

3. To lay on the table.

4. To postpone indefinitely.

5. To postpone to a certain day.

6. To commit.

7. To recommit.

8. To strike out the enacting words.

9. To amend.

But the President shall not permit motions for dilatory pur-
poses, and when, in his judgment, such dilatory motions are
made, Rule 60 shall apply.