Committee approves annual reviser's bill to tidy state statutes; technical amendment adopted

May 5, 2026

The Judiciary Committee advanced the annual reviser's bill, which fixes citations, repeals expired provisions and corrects cross‑references. Members adopted a technical amendment to fix a misplaced subsection citation and voted 9‑0 (two excused) to advance.

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The committee considered the annual reviser's bill (Senate Bill 26‑169), a non‑substantive package that updates language, corrects cross references and removes obsolete provisions. The sponsor described the measure as routine maintenance to prevent "hanging commas" and outdated citations that cause confusion in statute.

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