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House HHS committee adopts proxy voting, affirms rules for hearings and scheduling
Summary
The House Health and Human Services Committee voted to allow proxy voting and confirmed procedural rules for bill hearings, amendment drafting, and executive action scheduling (Fridays); staff explained amendment deadlines and how informational witnesses will be handled.
The Montana House Health and Human Services Committee adopted proxy voting and reviewed committee procedures for bill hearings, amendments and executive action during its organizational meeting.
Research analyst Millie Allen (Legislative Services Division) reviewed quorum rules (House Rule thirty‑thirty: a majority of committee members—11 of 21—is required for quorum), the order of bill hearings (sponsor, proponents, opponents, informational witnesses), and the committee's amendment process, advising…
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