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Rules committee debates committee roles, frequency and where housing policy should live
Summary
The Rules Committee spent a portion of its May 8 meeting discussing the structure and purpose of assembly committees, how often they should meet, and where housing policy and homelessness work should be placed.
The Rules Committee spent a portion of its May 8 meeting discussing the structure and purpose of assembly committees, how often they should meet, and which committees should handle housing policy and homelessness.
Committee member Anna Broly led an overview, saying committees should be tools the assembly controls and can reconfigure as needed. "We should feel the flexibility and empowerment to make these committees useful for us," she said, noting that some committees are required (for example, audit) and others can be adapted.
Members debated meeting frequency and depth. Daniel Ballas and others said some committees should meet…
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