(a) Reading of amendment. Upon introduction of an amendment to a bill or resolution, the text of the amendment or a brief summary of the amendment that has been prepared by a sponsor shall be read in its entirety.
(b) Explanation for amendment. Each sponsor may briefly explain the substance of the amendment and the reasons for its introduction immediately after the text or summary of the amendment is read.
(c) Adoption. An amendment may be adopted if there is a motion to adopt and a second. Any discussion of or a vote on the amendment shall take place only after there has been a motion to adopt and a second to the motion.
(Res. No. 8-03)