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Rules Committee advances Uniform Parentage Act after close vote
Summary
The Rules Committee voted to report House Bill 350 (Printer's No. 1880), which would establish the Uniform Parentage Act; committee vote 18‑15.
The Rules Committee moved to report House Bill 350 (Printer's No. 1880), a measure described in the meeting as establishing the Uniform Parentage Act. The committee approved the motion 18‑15.
Chair Bradford presented the motion to report the bill and asked for discussion. The Leader said, "Thank you, mister chairman. I believe that there's still some discussion, going on surrounding this bill. So at the time, Republicans will be a no, but I, again, believe that those conversations will be considering or, will be considered as we move forward on the floor. Thank you." That comment was recorded during the committee's discussion period.
Following roll call, the secretary announced the vote: "The ayes are 18, the nays are 15, and the bill passes." The committee's recorded action was to report HB 350 to the full House; no amendments or committee referrals beyond the report were recorded in the transcript.
Committee members did not record further instructions to staff regarding implementation or requested reports in the committee record excerpt.
