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Howard County delegation debates process for handling House and Senate bills

2215558 · February 3, 2025
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Summary

Delegates and senators debated whether to hold separate voting sessions for house and senate bills and how to coordinate filings and votes before legislative deadlines.

Members of the Howard County House delegation spent the closing portion of their Feb. 3 meeting debating how the house and senate delegations should coordinate bill hearings and voting during the current session.

Several delegates expressed frustration at inconsistent messaging about whether the house and senate delegations would hear and vote on each other’s bills or hold separate voting sessions. Senator Lam and others said the senate…

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