Rule 10.13. Passage to third reading; committee amendments to general appropriations bill

           A. The final question on the second reading of every legislative instrument originating in the Senate and requiring three readings prior to its final passage shall be whether it shall be engrossed and passed to a third reading. If it is ordered engrossed, it shall go on the calendar for third reading in its regular course.

           B. At any time prior to its final passage it shall be in order to recommit a legislative instrument.

           C. The general appropriations bill shall not be considered for final passage until twenty-four hours after the distribution to each member of the Senate of copies of each committee amendment adopted by the Senate to the general appropriations bill and a copy as it was introduced in the Senate.