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House Business Committee chair sets rules, deadlines and paperless workflow for 2025 session
Summary
At an organizational meeting Jan. 9, House Business Committee Chairman Clow outlined procedural preferences, key legislative deadlines and a paperless OneDrive workflow; he set expectations for how the committee will handle requests ("RS"), public testimony and agenda publication.
Chairman Clow told members of the Idaho House Business Committee at their organizational meeting on Jan. 9, 2025, that the panel will move to an electronic, paperless workflow and follow specific procedural preferences and deadlines for the 2025 legislative session.
Clow front-loaded several calendar targets and procedural rules that he said will guide the committee’s handling of legislation and public testimony this year. He told members, “The great danger to the consumer is the monopoly, whether private or governmental,” quoting Milton Friedman as an opening remark and then turning to the committee’s operating practices.
The nut of Clow’s message: sponsors should provide draft language before requesting an RS (the transcript uses the abbreviation “RS” without further definition), materials will be posted in a shared OneDrive, and the chair will generally wait to accept…
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