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Votes at a glance: Committee actions and procedural outcomes recorded in the hearing
Summary
A consolidated list of bills taken up in the hearing with committee outcomes (motions, seconds and voice-vote results where recorded in the transcript). Where the transcript recorded only a voice vote or a withdrawal, the entry reflects the verbatim record.
This hearing covered numerous bills. Below is a concise, transcript‑based summary of each bill mentioned and the committee’s recorded action. When the transcript recorded only a voice vote or the sponsor’s statement, that is reflected below; roll‑call tallies were not provided in the transcript.
- House Bill 18‑03 (honor/display in Capitol): Sponsor Joey Carr presented the bill to place a shoulder/head bust for a named honoree in the Capitol; committee recorded a motion to pass (mover: Senator Peyton; second: Senator Sullivan) and advanced the bill on a voice vote. (Transcript evidence: intro at 00:00:04; pass recorded at 00:01:49.)
- House Bill 16‑94 (mandatory online filing for campaign reports): Sponsor Representative RJ Hawk presented the bill; the Secretary of State’s elections assistant (Josh Bridges) testified about system scope. After questions about backup procedures for outages, Representative Hawk withdrew the bill to return with an amendment addressing temporary alternate filing. (Recorded withdrawal at 00:10:16.)
- House Bill 17‑40 (livestock / animal ear tag confidentiality): Senator Steve Kroll presented a bill to protect owner information on CVIs/ear tags; committee passed the bill on a voice vote (mover and second recorded in transcript), with no further amendments recorded. (Pass recorded at 00:12:28.)
- Senate Bill 5‑65 (procurement certifications consolidation): Senator Scott Flippo presented the bill to consolidate procurement certifications and change a report date from July to October. Committee voted to pass on a voice vote (mover: Senator Flippo; second: Senator Sullivan). (Pass recorded at 00:14:22.)
- House Bills 18‑42 and 18‑43 (jail standards supervision; crime lab toxicology access): Committee advanced both bills after agency testimony. (Pass recorded at 00:26:06.)
- House Bill 17‑13 (readability standard for citizen initiatives): After substantial testimony and debate, committee adopted a motion to pass the bill (mover: Senator Clark; second: Senator Payton) and advanced it to the floor on a voice vote. (Pass recorded at 01:08:21.)
- Senate Bill 6‑14 (FOIA / bond invalidation timing): The committee considered an amendment to limit the time to invalidate bond actions under FOIA; the motion for passage failed for lack of five votes when put to a full committee vote. (Transcript records a failure for lack of five votes at 01:44:25.)
- Senate Bill 5‑16 (ballot title judge designation clean‑up), House Bill 15‑19 (Commerce shared services technical change), Senate Bills 4‑39 (Labor and Licensing re‑referral and engrossed amendment), House Bill 14‑70 (IT code cleanup), and several other agency or technical bills were considered and passed on voice votes; sponsors and agency representatives were recorded at the mic and the committee recorded aye/voice votes. Specific roll‑call tallies were not provided in the transcript for these items.
- Senate Bill 4‑68 and Senate Bill 6‑13 (fluoride ballot/board authority): Committee adopted a technical amendment (change 'county clerk' to 'circuit clerk') and advanced the measure; committee record suggests both approaches were to be brought to the Senate floor for final resolution. (Amendment adopted; pass recorded at 02:12:40.)
- House Bill 12‑43 (municipal/county campaign reporting thresholds): Committee adopted an amendment and passed the bill as amended (motion by Senator Dodson; second by Senator Tucker). (Pass recorded at 02:24:23.)
Procedural notes: most votes in the transcript are recorded as voice votes (“All in favor say aye”), and the transcript frequently records the maker and seconder of motions but not a numerical roll‑call tally. When the sponsor withdrew or pulled a bill, that action is recorded in the transcript and listed above. If the transcript omitted vote tallies or named‑yeas/nays, this summary indicates the committee action as stated verbatim in the hearing record.
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