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House Education Committee adopts paperless policy, sets testimony and voting rules
Summary
At an organizational meeting, the Idaho House Education Committee, chaired by Doug Pickett, declared itself paperless and established procedures for bill presentations, public testimony, voting and confidentiality of RS materials.
The Idaho House Education Committee, chaired by Doug Pickett, adopted a set of ground rules for the session at an organizational meeting, including a declaration that the committee will operate paperless, a statement on confidentiality for RS materials and limits on presentation and public-comment times.
Chairman Doug Pickett said the committee “has declared ourselves to be a paperless committee,” and asked members to notify him if they need printed materials. He told members that Request Statements (RSs) delivered to members’ OneDrive should be treated as private until the sponsor introduces them and asked members to consult sponsors before sharing RS files: “To me, it's important that an RS is private until it's…
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