Meaning yeas and nays
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yeas and naysA senator who wants a roll call vote on a pending question asks for the "yeas and nays" on the question. The request will be granted if seconded by one-fifth of a quorum, but this action doe [..]
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yeas and naysThe Constitution requires that yea-and-nay votes be taken and recorded when requested by one-fifth of the members present. In the House, the Speaker determines whether one-fifth of the members present [..]
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yeas and nays A recorded vote that shows the names and votes of each member of a legislative body on an issue. Pursuant to the State Constitution, with the support of 1/5 of the members present, a member of a legislative body can request a record roll call vote on any question.
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yeas and naysRecorded vote of members on an issue.
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yeas and naysThis refers to the affirmative and negative votes on a bill or resolution before the legislature.
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