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Votes at a glance: six additional bills cleared or debated in committee executive action
Summary
The House State Administration Committee completed executive action on six additional bills: HB248, HB271 (as amended), HB272, HB279, and two earlier bills already covered (HB221, HB207). The following summarizes each bill, the committee action, and key details.
House Bill 248 (Representative Mitchell) — The committee passed HB248, which removes the word "newspaper" from statute language to broaden the allowable formats for obituaries. Ms. Power said the change "allows for all kinds of obituaries." The committee adopted the measure by voice vote and reported it passed to the House floor.
House Bill 271 (Representative Staffman) — Ms. Power told the committee HB271 "adds language to code about what…
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