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House Education Committee says backlog requires extra bill sessions; Wednesday afternoons to be used for bill work
Summary
House Education Committee Chair said 55 bills were dropped on the committee overnight, adding to a 67-bill workload. Committee members agreed to use Wednesday afternoons and extend work hours to handle fiscal notes and move bills to appropriations.
The House Education Committee was called to order with Chairman Heinert saying the panel faces an unusually large workload after “55 bills dropped on this committee,” bringing the committee’s total to 67 bills and 12 hearings.
That volume requires extra meeting time: Chairman Heinert said the committee will hold Wednesday afternoon sessions and…
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