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Bill to end requirement to sell printed bills advances as committee hears staff efficiency case
Summary
Representative Steve Fitzpatrick told the House Legislative Administration Committee HB110 would remove the requirement to sell printed bills, direct Legislative Services to provide electronic versions and one free printed copy on request, citing staff workload and about $400 in past sales; informational witnesses described print-shop operations.
Representative Steve Fitzpatrick opened the hearing on House Bill 110, presented at the request of the Legislative Council, saying the measure would remove a statutory requirement that staff sell printed copies of bills and instead require Legislative Services to provide electronic copies and a free paper copy on request.
Fitzpatrick said the change is intended to reduce staff time spent handling small…
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