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Veterans committee chair sets fast schedule, warns members about bill deadlines
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Representative Mike Thompson, chair of the Committee on Veterans and Military, opened the session with housekeeping, explained compressed deadlines for bill requests and committee sponsorship, and asked members to review standing rules and contact staff with questions.
Representative Mike Thompson, chair of the Committee on Veterans and Military, opened the committee’s first meeting of the session and warned members the panel will operate on a compressed schedule that requires attention to several early deadlines.
Thompson told members the two dates they must track immediately are Jan. 27 and Jan. 30. "On January 27th, this is the last day a member of the legislature can request a bill from the reviser’s office that the member will sponsor themselves," Thompson said. He explained that Jan. 30 is the committee’s internal cutoff for accepting requests that the committee…
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