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Rules committee approves rule letting House request LSO to create an incorporated-amendments version of heavily amended bills
Summary
Committee approved a new House Rule 11-8 that allows the House, by majority vote, to request the Legislative Service Office produce a non-official version of a bill with all adopted amendments incorporated to aid member and public understanding.
The House Rules & Procedure Committee voted to sponsor a proposed new House Rule 11-8 that would permit the House, by majority vote of members present, to request that the Legislative Service Office (LSO) prepare a version of a bill with all previously adopted amendments incorporated.
Director Matt Obrecht read the proposed text: "If a bill has been so heavily amended in committee of the whole or second reading that the bill can no longer reasonably be…
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