A HOUSE RESOLUTION to amend the permanent rules of the house concerning office assignments.
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
SECTION 1.  House Resolution 54, Rule 61.1 of the permanent rules of the Regular Session of the House of Representatives of the 2013 General Assembly reads as rewritten:
"RULE 61.1. Office Assignments. – (a)  The Chair of the Standing Committee on Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House shall assign to each member an office space. When available, chairs of standing committees and permanent subcommittees shall be assigned an office adjacent to the room in which the standing committee or permanent subcommittee generally meets if the Chair so desires. The Speaker shall be assigned an office of his or her choice.
(b)	Once the office space is assigned to a member, that office space is private to the member. No individual, other than a joint legislative employee of the General Assembly, may enter the area containing the member's desk and work area without permission of that member or that member's designee if that area is unattended.
(c)	Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b) of this Rule, for the purposes of making office assignments or other duties, the Chair of the Standing Committee on Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House, if accompanied by a joint legislative employee of the General Assembly, may enter an area containing a member's desk and work area at any time without permission of that member or that member's designee."
SECTION 2.  This resolution is effective upon adoption.