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Committee delays House Bill 3656 after amendment error; schedules stakeholder follow-up
Summary
Members voted to place House Bill 3656 in "simple adjourned debate" after a copy-and-paste problem in an amendment left unresolved questions about water and septic provisions. Sponsors will meet with municipal and county associations, the Farm Bureau and the Department of Environmental Services before returning the bill to the committee.
Representative Burns, discussing House Bill 3656 — authored by Representative Liggins — told the committee the measure had become more complex than expected after an amendment copy-and-paste error.
"Representative Liggins had a rather simple bill that turned out not to be so simple," Burns said. He moved to place the bill in "simple…
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