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Senate Appropriations panel approves $2 million appropriation and technical fixes for runoff-election bill
Summary
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved an amendment and voted to pass House Bill 249 as amended, which includes a $2 million appropriation to reimburse county clerks for runoff-election costs and two technical wording corrections.
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted to pass House Bill 249 as amended after adopting a technical amendment and hearing testimony on the bill’s $2 million appropriation to cover costs of potential runoff elections.
The amendment addressed minor wording corrections and the committee adopted it before voting to pass the bill. The appropriation is intended to reimburse county clerks for actual costs incurred if runoff elections are required;…
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