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elegations may nominate one candidate
to run for an office in this category.
Nomination forms due 11/17/06.
Candidates are elected by a vote of delegates
in their respective legislative house (ie: Senate votes for Senate
Candidates at T&E II). |
Officers in this category are the supporting
house officers of the Model Legislature. Because of the dual legislative
system (two Senate, two Assemblies) the top two candidates for each
office will be elected and designated to either the Blue or Gold house
system.
SGT-AT-ARMS OF THE SENATE
Qualifications:
- Has read and meets "General Qualifications for
all Candidates" as outlined on the nomination
categories page.
- At least a Junior in high school.
- Recognized leadership in school, church or YMCA activities
- Ability to exercise good judgment in enforcing Rules
of Decorum.
- Ability to organize and direct Pages assigned to
this office.
Duties:
- Attend all legislative sessions.
- Preserve order and decorum as directed by the presiding
officer.
- See that only those allowed by the Rules of the House
are admitted to the floor of the House during regular sessions.
- Perform all commands of the presiding officer while
in session.
- Direct the activities of the Pages assigned to assist
in carrying out the above duties.
- Safeguard the property of the State of California
by diligently supervising the conduct of members in chambers in
regards to the care of furniture, fixtures and equipment.
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SGT-AT-ARMS OF THE ASSEMBLY
Qualifications:
- Has read and meets "General Qualifications for
all Candidates" as outlined on the nomination
categories page.
- At least a Junior in high school.
- Recognized leadership in school, church or YMCA activities
- Ability to exercise good judgment in enforcing Rules
of Decorum.
- Ability to organize and direct Pages assigned to
this office.
Duties:
- Attend all legislative sessions.
- Preserve order and decorum as directed by the presiding
officer.
- See that only those allowed by the Rules of the House
are admitted to the floor of the House during regular sessions.
- Perform all commands of the presiding officer while
in session.
- Direct the activities of the Pages assigned to assist
in carrying out the above duties.
- Safeguard the property of the State of California
by diligently supervising the conduct of members in chambers in
regards to the care of furniture, fixtures and equipment.
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SECRETARY OF THE SENATE
Qualifications:
- Has read and meets "General Qualifications for
all Candidates" as outlined on the nomination
categories page.
- At least a Junior in high school.
- Recognized leadership in school, church or YMCA activities
- Ability to keep accurate minutes and the read them
clearly and rapidly..
- Ability to organize clerical work.
Duties:
- Read the title, number, and committee of bills/proposals
to the Model Legislature at its opening session.
- Receive bills from Committees and, with the assistance
of the Secretary of State, place them on the calendar according
to the Rules of the Senate or Assembly.
- Read entire bills to the legislators when requested
to do so by the presiding officer.
- Count the votes on all balloting, other than voice
vote, and report the results to the presiding officer.
- Promptly send all bills passed by the legislators
to the other House, the Secretary of State, or to the Governor,
with a report of the vote by which the bill was passed or defeated.
- Care for any property of the State Legislature loaned
to the Model Legislature for use during the Youth and Government
Program, and arrange for its return.
- Write letters of thanks to the appropriate officials
who assisted in the conduct of the Model Legislature.
- Announce the arrival of special guests of honor or
other officials of the State to whom this honor is due.
- Direct the activities of the Pages assigned to this
office.
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CHIEF CLERK OF THE ASSEMBLY
Qualifications:
- Has read and meets "General Qualifications for
all Candidates" as outlined on the nomination
categories page.
- At least a Junior in high school.
- Recognized leadership in school, church or YMCA activities
- Ability to keep accurate minutes and the read them
clearly and rapidly..
- Ability to organize clerical work.
Duties:
- Read the title, number, and committee of bills/proposals
to the Model Legislature at its opening session.
- Receive bills from Committees and, with the assistance
of the Secretary of State, place them on the calendar according
to the Rules of the Senate or Assembly.
- Read entire bills to the legislators when requested
to do so by the presiding officer.
- Count the votes on all balloting, other than voice
vote, and report the results to the presiding officer.
- Promptly send all bills passed by the legislators
to the other House, the Secretary of State, or to the Governor,
with a report of the vote by which the bill was passed or defeated.
- Care for any property of the State Legislature loaned
to the Model Legislature for use during the Youth and Government
Program, and arrange for its return.
- Write letters of thanks to the appropriate officials
who assisted in the conduct of the Model Legislature.
- Announce the arrival of special guests of honor or
other officials of the State to whom this honor is due.
- Direct the activities of the Pages assigned to this
office.
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