By: Truan S.R. No. 3
1-10 resolution; and, be it further
1-11 RESOLVED, That the drawing of lots shall be conducted as
1-12 follows:
1-13 (1) That the Lieutenant Governor appoint a committee of five
1-14 Senators to supervise, direct, and verify all matters relating to
1-15 the preparation of the slips and envelopes and the drawing of same
1-16 as hereinafter set forth;
1-17 (2) That the Secretary of the Senate prepare 31 slips of
1-18 paper of uniform size and appearance; that she type on each of the
1-19 slips of paper a number between "1" and "31" both inclusive, the
1-20 number "1" to be typed on the first slip of paper, and the number
1-21 "2" to be typed on the second slip of paper, and so on until a
1-22 different number has been accordingly typed on each of the slips of
1-23 paper; and that the committee verify the proper preparation of the
1-24 31 slips of paper;
1-25 (3) That the Secretary of the Senate, under the supervision
2-10 (4) That at 10:30 a.m. on a day to be determined by the
2-11 President in open session of the Senate the drawing of the
2-12 envelopes be conducted under the supervision of the committee in
2-13 the manner as hereinafter set forth:
2-14 (A) The receptacle containing the sealed envelopes
2-15 shall be placed on a suitable table or desk at the front of the
2-16 Senate Chamber;
2-17 (B) The Secretary of the Senate shall call the names
2-18 of the Senators in alphabetical order, and as the name of each
2-19 Senator is called that Senator shall withdraw from the receptacle
2-20 one envelope, which shall then be immediately opened and the number
2-21 appearing on the slip of paper therein shall be written after the
2-22 Senator's name drawing same on a suitable register to be prepared
2-23 by the Secretary of the Senate;
2-24 (5) That the 15 Senators drawing slips with any of the even
2-25 numbers "2" - "4" - "6" - "8" - "10" - "12" - "14" - "16" - "18" -
2-26 "20" - "22" - "24" - "26" - "28" - "30" thereon shall be of the
3-10 an envelope in the place of the absent Senator; in the event any
3-11 Member of the Senate is absent and has failed to appoint and
3-12 designate some Member of the Senate to act for the absent Senator
3-13 in the drawing, then the Secretary of the Senate shall draw an
3-14 envelope for the absent Senator.
3-15 ______________________________________
3-16 President of the Senate
3-17 I hereby certify that the above
3-18 Resolution was adopted by the Senate
3-19 on January 10, 1995.
3-20 ______________________________________
3-21 Secretary of the Senate