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Senate committee adopts procedural rules, authorizes chair to set agenda and technical edits
Summary
In a brief organizational meeting the committee adopted the Senate rules to govern its proceedings, authorized the chair to set the agenda, permitted staff to make technical corrections to drafts, authorized incorporation of bills into a committee substitute, invoked Senate Rule 28(a) for the oath, and adjourned.
The committee adopted procedural rules and approved several administrative authorizations during a brief organizational meeting. The vice chair moved each motion and the chair declared them adopted after voice votes.
The committee first moved to adopt the rules of the Senate to govern committee deliberations. "I declare the motion adopted," the Chair said after members…
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