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House Transportation committee advances multiple bills; HB 848 passes on roll call
Summary
During executive action the House Transportation Committee moved several bills to the House floor. House Bill 848 passed on a roll-call vote; other bills (HB 849, HB 855, SB 392, SB 428, SB 433) were advanced by voice votes or concurrence motions.
The House Transportation Committee held an executive-action session and took action on multiple bills. Committee members voted to advance several measures to the House floor, including a roll-call vote on House Bill 848 and voice votes or concurrence actions on several other bills.
House Bill 848 (regional rail authorities and related funding): After amendment and discussion the committee approved HB 848 once amended by voice and a subsequent roll-call. The transcript records a roll-call vote in which the committee chair reported the final count as 8 in favor and 6 opposed. The vice chair introduced the amendment that changed the funding source to railroad property taxes and set an annual transfer amount; committee members discussed adding a sunset but left that for further amendment on the floor.
House Bill 849 (special motorcycle license plates): The…
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