Petition for Consideration

§ 3. Petition for Consideration. a. The sponsor of any bill may file with the Journal Clerk, no less than forty-five days after a bill has been referred to a committee, a petition requesting that such bill be moved to the calendar for consideration. Such petition shall be filed with the Journal Clerk. Once the petition is signed by at least three-fifths of the members elected, the petition shall be read during the order of presentation of petitions and the bill reported to the third reading calendar. b. No petition for consideration shall be in order on or after the first Monday in June.