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Senate Public Utilities Committee adopts technical amendment to SB 151 and forwards bill to Rules
Summary
At its fourth hearing, the Senate Public Utilities Committee adopted a technical amendment to Senate Bill 151, heard no public testimony, and voted unanimously to refer the amended bill to the Committee on Rules and Reference. Committee staff were asked to harmonize bill documents.
The Senate Public Utilities Committee on an abbreviated agenda adopted a technical amendment to Senate Bill 151 and unanimously voted to forward the amended bill to the Committee on Rules and Reference.
Vice Chair Reineke moved to amend with Amendment 1040 and explained, "Mr. Chairman, this amendment is purely technical and fixes a grammatical error by adding the word that to line 84." Chair responded, "Seeing none, the amendment becomes part of the bill." The committee recorded no public testimony for the bill.
After the amendment was adopted, Vice Chair Reineke moved to favorably report the amended bill to the Committee on Rules and Reference. The clerk called the roll; members on record answered in the affirmative during the roll call and the committee’s chair announced that, "With unanimous vote, the amended senate bill 151 is referred to the committee on rules and reference." The chair also asked staff to "harmonize all documents for senate bill 151." The meeting notes this constituted the fourth hearing on the bill.
No substantive debate on policy provisions, fiscal impacts, or public comment is recorded in the hearing transcript. The committee adjourned after completing the referral and harmonization request.
Votes at a glance: amended Senate Bill 151 — amendment adopted; amended bill favorably reported to Committee on Rules and Reference; committee announced the vote as unanimous.
