Committee extends aide badge pilot; members will sign off on new badges

Jun 2, 2026

After discussion about workload, access and security, the committee voted to extend the aid badge pilot to allow ongoing Capitol access and to require member sign-off on new aide badges; staff reported 72 survey responses and that roughly 90 House aides had received badges in the pilot.

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The Executive Committee voted to extend the pilot program authorizing security badges for legislative aides and to continue access to the Capitol Building while staff collects further data. Following discussion about whether to pause the pilot, a motion to extend the pilot was moved, seconded and approved on a roll-call vote.

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