04/12/11 2:04 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches.
04/12/11 2:03 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Womack to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
04/12/11 2:02 PM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS ON APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL - The Chair announced that he had examined the Journal of the last day's proceedings and had approved it. Mr. Womack demanded that the question be put on agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal and by voice vote, the Chair announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Womack demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair announced that further proceedings on the question of agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal would be postponed until later in the legislative day.
04/12/11 2:01 PM
Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Daniel Coughlin.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of April 12.
04/12/11 12:25 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. today.
04/12/11 12:01 PM
MORNING-HOUR DEBATE - The House proceeded with Morning-Hour Debate. At the conclusion of Morning-Hour, the House will recess until 2:00 p.m. for the start of legislative business.
The Speaker designated the Honorable John Fleming to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
04/12/11 12:00 PM
The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
