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Committee moves bill adjusting river-pilot trade rules
Summary
House Bill 1057, sponsored by Representative Parker and Chairman Conklin, was advanced by the Commerce Committee; sponsors said the measure updates periodic adjustments for the river-pilot trade and the committee recorded no negative votes.
House Bill 1057, sponsored by Representative Parker and Chairman Conklin, was advanced out of the Commerce Committee. Sponsors described the measure as providing periodic adjustments for the river-pilot trade; committee members said the bill is typically moved every three years in coordination with neighboring jurisdictions.
Chairman Lawrence indicated his support and said the bill is important to maintain a functioning river-pilot service; other members voiced agreement and the committee recorded no negative votes during the roll call.
Committee action: Representative Parker moved the bill forward and Representative Conklin seconded; the committee voted to report the bill out of committee.
What was not detailed: The transcript did not include substantive technical language from the bill, specific adjustment amounts, or a fiscal note during the committee presentation.
