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Ways and Means committee adopts rules, revenue baseline and multiple proviso packages; select provisos pulled for later consideration
Summary
The committee adopted its rules, approved a revenue baseline (Serial 1) with recurring and nonrecurring projections, and accepted multiple subcommittee proviso packages, with a small number of provisos pulled for later review. Funding-conforming provisos will be carried to the next session day.
The House Ways and Means Committee adopted committee rules, approved the budget technical instructions known as Serial 1, and accepted a series of subcommittee proviso packages during its meeting.
The committee first voted to adopt its rules as presented at the December 4 meeting. The chair noted the Speaker had requested a decorum rule be added to committee rules and said, "pursuant to the speaker's instructions... there's a little asterisk by it. If you look at the rules, you can see a little asterisk that says specifically Todd Rutherford." The motion to adopt the rules carried by voice vote.
On the budget baseline, the committee adopted Serial 1 (the revenue base and technical drafting instructions). The fiscal overview read into the…
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