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Senate Fish and Game committee authorizes proxy votes, reviews amendment rules and safety procedures
Summary
At an organizational meeting the Senate Fish and Game committee approved using proxy votes by voice vote, heard staff guidance on amendment drafting and informational witness roles, received a sergeant-at-arms safety briefing, and scheduled a joint session with Fish, Wildlife & Parks and its director.
The Senate Fish and Game committee on Friday authorized the use of proxy votes and set organizational procedures as it prepared for upcoming hearings.
During an organizational session called by Chair Logie, committee staff and support personnel introduced themselves and outlined how members should handle amendments and informational witnesses. Casey Pallister, a research analyst with the Legislative Services Division, told senators that "amendments that we receive as staff have to be requested by a legislator" and asked members to give staff 24 hours' notice to draft amendments to allow time for…
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