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Senate Business and Labor panel approves proxy-voting policy after voice vote
Summary
The Senate Business and Labor and Economic Affairs Committee voted to allow proxy voting in committee business after a motion and brief, unrecorded discussion; the motion passed by voice vote with one nay recorded.
The Montana Senate Business and Labor and Economic Affairs Committee voted to permit proxy voting in committee business during its organizational meeting, adopting the practice after a motion from the floor.
The committee’s vice chair called for discussion before a motion was made to accept proxy votes. Senator Loebe moved to allow proxy voting; the committee adopted the motion by voice vote with one senator recorded as opposed.
Committee chair Mark Nolan explained the practical effect of the…
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