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Appropriations Committee records 10-1 straw poll in favor of S.B. 27 medical-debt measure
Summary
The Appropriations Committee held a nonbinding straw poll May 2 on S.B. 27, a medical debt bill, registering a 10-1 vote in favor. Committee members noted the bill’s funding was removed and is now reflected in the budget; the straw poll is nonbinding and does not itself change law.
The Appropriations Committee on May 2 conducted a nonbinding straw poll on S.B. 27, a medical-debt bill, recording a 10-1 vote in favor.
The vote matters because committee members said the bill’s appropriation language was removed and the measure’s funding is now incorporated in the budget; the straw poll does not bind the full Legislature or alter the bill’s statutory…
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