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Rules committee unanimously advances annual code‑publication technical corrections bill
Summary
Senate Bill 80, the annual code‑publication and technical corrections bill, advanced unanimously from the Rules Committee. Presenters said the report resolves non‑substantive conflicts and updates definition locations created by prior code reorganization.
Representatives Engleman and Boye told the Rules Committee that Senate Bill 80 is the annual technical corrections and code‑publication bill intended to resolve non‑substantive conflicts that arise when multiple enrolled acts amend adjacent or reorganized code sections.
They said the changes primarily reorganize definitions moved into an alphabetized, centralized definitions section and reconcile conflicting language between bills by specifying which text applies without deleting substantive provisions. Committee members asked no substantive questions.
The committee voted 10–0 to suspend rules and allow consideration of the conference report for Senate Bill 80 after April 15.
Action: - Motion to suspend rules and allow distribution/30‑minute hold for conference report on Senate Bill 80 — Passed, 10–0.
Sources and procedural notes: presenters described the bill as technical and non‑substantive; committee approved the procedural motion unanimously.
