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Senate Natural Resources & Energy opens with orientation, schedules clean heat standard hearing
Summary
The Senate Natural Resources & Energy Committee held an organizational meeting on Jan. 10 to set committee norms, confirm meeting procedures and schedule briefings, including a joint hearing on the clean heat standard report planned for the 16th. The session was briefly interrupted by a building evacuation that was later resolved.
The Senate Natural Resources & Energy Committee convened on Jan. 10 for an organizational meeting in which members set rules for committee conduct, outlined a schedule of agency briefings and planned a joint hearing on a pending clean heat standard report.
Committee chair (unnamed) opened the meeting by outlining procedural expectations and daily logistics, saying, "I am gonna include Senator Williams as my vice chair in the discussions around that decision making process." The chair said the committee will aim to begin work at about 9 a.m. each day, will take periodic breaks and prefers members hold substantive questions until presenters finish their testimony.
The nut graf: The orientation establishes how the committee — responsible for legislation and oversight in energy and natural resources — will operate as it receives agency briefings, reviews previously passed…
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