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Senator Stewart urges broader review of proposed Senate rule change, moves referral to Joint Rules Committee
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Senator Stewart (State Senator) urged the Maine Senate on Tuesday to send a proposed rule change to the Joint Rules Committee for broader review, saying the measure addressed one procedural problem but risked unintended consequences if enacted piecemeal.
Senator Stewart (State Senator) urged the Maine Senate on Tuesday to send a proposed rule change to the Joint Rules Committee for broader review, saying the measure addressed one procedural problem but risked unintended consequences if enacted piecemeal.
Stewart said the proposal — described on the floor as intended to address what happened during consideration of the supplemental budget when some members were absent — would help in limited circumstances, such as registering votes when the…
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