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Committee advances farm‑support bill after amendment withdrawn; some members dissent
Summary
The House Environmental Committee reported House Bill 586 to the House floor after Rep. Sender withdrew an amendment. Representative Brett Raider voted no in committee, citing concerns about government overreach but said he expects to support a floor amendment.
The House Environmental Committee on Thursday voted to report House Bill 586 to the full House after an amendment filed by Representative Sender was withdrawn.
Representative Friel, the bill sponsor, thanked colleagues and said the measure reflects two years of work with stakeholders and is intended to help farmers. "It's a really important piece of legislation that we've been working on for the last 2…
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