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Assembly considers limiting on‑floor readings and time for recognition resolutions to shorten busy meetings
Summary
Clerk's office proposed limiting the number of recognition resolutions read and presented at a single meeting and prioritizing new 'pop‑up' resolutions; members discussed alternatives including time caps and off‑site presentations.
Legislative services and the clerk's office asked the Assembly Rules Committee to consider a process to shorten the time spent presenting recognition resolutions at regular meetings.
"We were hoping to find a way to mitigate it," Yasmin (legislative services/clerk's office) told the committee, describing meetings that have included seven to ten recognition resolutions and can take up to an hour or more. She said staff's proposal would focus on prioritizing newer "pop‑up" resolutions rather than annual…
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