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Committee delays action on House Bill 1318 after counsel flags language; amendment to be drafted
Summary
The Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee discussed House Bill 1318 and identified problematic language on line 7; members said legislative and House-side counsel requested removal, and the bill was held pending an amendment and further consideration next Thursday.
The Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee discussed House Bill 1318 during its April 4 afternoon session and agreed to delay action while staff draft an amendment to remove problematic language. Committee members said the phrase on line 7, "Notwithstanding any other provision of law," had been flagged by attorneys as troublesome and should be removed.
"The first section of words on line 7 of 13 18, 'Notwithstanding any…
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