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Committee advances HB 201 on signature-gatherer disclosure and passes HB 189 by voice vote

House State Administration · January 29, 2025
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Summary

The committee voted 11–8 to advance HB 201 (requires paid signature gatherers to disclose status and wear a badge) after debate over enforceability and safety; the committee also passed HB 189 (adjusts petroleum tank cleanup reimbursement date) by voice vote.

During executive action the committee considered several bills. On House Bill 201 (sponsored by Representative Mitchell), Ms. Power summarized that the bill would require statewide paid signature gatherers to verbally disclose they are paid and to wear a badge indicating their status and state of legal residence. Members debated enforcement and safety: Vice Chair Courtem opposed the bill…

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