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Senate Finance and Taxation committee passes House Bill 1563 after amendment fails on tie vote
Summary
The Finance and Taxation Committee voted to pass House Bill 1563 after rejecting an amendment to remove the word "consider" from the bill’s language; a tie vote caused the amendment to fail, and the bill was subsequently approved on a roll call.
The Finance and Taxation Committee voted to pass House Bill 1563 after an amendment to remove the word "consider" from the bill failed on a tie vote.
The amendment, offered to change the bill’s language from a phrase that included "consider" to wording without that term, was moved by Senator Marschley and seconded by Senator Wallin. Committee members split evenly on the amendment during a roll call, producing a tie that the chair described as a failing vote; that left the bill in its original form containing the word…
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