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Committee debates conflicting rules on interim committee meetings; sponsor to reconvene after consultation

2841197 · January 21, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 44, which would remove a 2‑week trigger and retain a 30‑day trigger for interim committee meetings, drew extended committee discussion and was pulled for further consultation with House leadership and the Bureau of Legislative Research.

Senate Bill 44 returned to committee for extended discussion after members raised concerns about two conflicting statutes: one allowing interim committees after a two-week recess and another after a 30‑day recess.

Sponsor Sen. Hester explained the bill would remove the two‑week provision and keep the 30‑day rule so members would have a clearer, single…

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