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Committee removes sunset from SB 41, adopts amendment and gives bill favorable report
Summary
At a Local Legislation Committee meeting, members adopted an amendment removing a sunset clause from SB 41 (Sen. Kelly), approved the bill as amended and discussed civil penalties of up to $1,000 per day per resident that would be assessed against facility operators (described in the meeting as halfway houses).
At a meeting of the Local Legislation Committee, members voted to adopt an amendment to SB 41 (Sen. Kelly) that removes a sunset clause and then gave the bill a favorable report as amended.
The amendment removes a temporary repeal that had been written into the bill and replaces specified lines in the bill text. Committee discussion noted that the amendment replaces lines 52 through 53 on page 2 and that, as amended, "section 2" of the act would become effective June 1. Representative Robertson told the committee, "This just takes the sunset off what the…
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