SENATOR LEMAN moved to calendar SB 128-STORAGE TANK ASSISTANCE                                                                  
FUND.                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR DONLEY questioned whether the Senate Rules Committee was                                                                
meeting in compliance with Rule 23(d) since the meeting was not                                                                 
noticed a full 24 hours in advance.                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
CHAIRMAN KELLY noted the Rules Committee is exempted under Rule                                                                 
23(e).                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR PEARCE clarified that the Legislative Ethics Committee has                                                              
advised that under the 24 hour rule, a committee meeting must be                                                                
noticed by 5:00 p.m. the previous day, therefore 24 hours do not                                                                
need to lapse.  She added the only time a strict interpretation of                                                              
the 24 hour rule is applied is to conference committee meetings.                                                                
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection to Senator Leman's motion to calendar SB                                                               
128, CHAIRMAN KELLY announced the motion carried.