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Senate Judiciary adopts amendment and passes SB 236 in unanimous voice vote

Senate Judiciary Committee
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Summary

During executive action the committee adopted a negotiated amendment to SB 236 (jail staff salary parity/related compromise) and passed the bill as amended by voice vote; proxies were recorded and the chair announced the motion passed unanimously.

During the committee's executive session on Feb. 14 Senator Ricky moved SB 236 to pass and moved adoption of amendment SB236.001, which the chair described as a compromise with the Sheriffs Association and Mako.

The committee voted by voice to adopt the amendment and then by voice to pass SB 236 as amended. The chair recorded several senators voting "aye by proxy"; he announced the motion passed unanimously and that "Senate bill 236 has passed the Senate judiciary."