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House passes bill defining limits for Article V convention commissioners after extended debate
Summary
The House approved Senate Bill 450, which changes terminology from "delegates" to "commissioners," sets residency and conduct requirements, and lists constitution provisions commissioners may not vote to amend. The bill passed after extensive floor debate, 69-27.
The Indiana House passed Senate Bill 450, a measure that revises statutory guidance related to an Article V constitutional convention. The bill—among other changes—renames the state's participants from "delegates" to "commissioners," increases the number of appointees, sets residency and conviction limits, requires appointment of a chair, and lists certain U.S. Constitution provisions commissioners may not vote to amend. The House recorded a roll call of 69 yeas and 27 nays.
Representative Geter,…
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