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Committee advances multiple social-services and regulatory bills; key measures sent to finance
Summary
The Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee convened its first meeting of the 2025 legislative session and took recorded action on a broad set of social‑service and regulatory bills, sending several measures to the Finance Committee for further review.
The Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee convened its first meeting of the 2025 legislative session and took formal action on a package of bills ranging from administrative reports to high-profile policy proposals.
The committee approved or re-referred multiple bills by recorded roll call, including measures directing state agencies to prepare reports, expanding program coordination for foster youth housing vouchers, and moving complex proposals to the finance committee for additional consideration.
Notable committee actions included: A motion to re-refer Senate Bill 819 (community-based resources for patients released from psychiatric hospitalization) to the Education and Health committee passed by roll call (Ayes 14, No 0). Senate Joint Resolution 271, a proposed constitutional amendment regarding the right to work, was…
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