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Committee advances bill removing election-day holiday for legislative employees

2220686 · February 4, 2025
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The Legislative Administration Committee advanced Senate Bill 87 on a voice vote after testimony from legislative human-resources staff that the measure is intended to create parity with other branches and give employees scheduling flexibility.

The Legislative Administration Committee advanced Senate Bill 87 on a voice vote after testimony from legislative human-resources staff that the measure is intended to create parity with other branches and give employees scheduling flexibility.

Senator Derrick Harvey, sponsor of Senate Bill 87, told the committee the bill would "eliminat[e] the state general election day as a holiday for our legislative employees." Kelly D'Silva, the legislative branch human-resources director, testified as an informational witness and answered committee questions about the bill's practical…

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